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Many students actually admitted, under conditions of anonymity, that they send messages to other Harvard students, and sometimes even to people who live in the same house. Usually, these far-gone types check their mail way too often, acquire a haggard, frenzied air, and find themselves drifting through the Science...
Last month 68 utilities, from New York City's Consolidated Edison to San Francisco's Pacific Gas & Electric, formed a consortium to purchase $500 million worth of solar panels over the next six years. These utilities, which serve 40% of the country's electric customers, hope solar power can help...
Mifune plays National Shoes executive Kingo Gondo, a man looking out from his house high on a hilltop overlooking the city of Yokohama. In charge of manufacturing, he has just rejected the plan of the three executives of sales, design, and publicity: to pool their stock and take over National...
"For the first time Harvard use[d] high-rise structures...Open land was running out, and the school was encountering some opposition in attempts to acquire additional land," says Architectural History.
So far, however, Wall Street in the '90s has lived up to the decade's reputation for grownup -- some call it downright uninspired -- behavior. Most '90s deals have been friendly strategic mergers in which the buyers use stock instead of debt and the partners exchange handshakes instead of lawsuits. Typical...