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...turned out to be Beck, and the phenomenal success of Mellow Gold and Odelay spurred record companies to court her next catch aggressively. After being wined and dined by more than a dozen labels, Lord decided to sign with The Work Group, a Sony label that had released Fiona Apple??s Tidal and several albums from Jamiroquai. The Mary Lou Lord with little more to her name than a guitar and a futon was no more—she had become a big-league recording artist with a six-figure advance, a manager and a booking agent...
...price war and a consolidation of the industry, which we have in fact seen in the last year. Two of the major players—Hewlett Packard and Compaq—are doing everything wrong in response to this situation, while two of the others—Dell and Apple??have found wildly different, but equally successful, ways of actually growing through a recession...
Where Dell makes no attempt to distinguish its products, relying instead on process and price to give it advantage, Apple has succeeded in recent years by delivering an innovative, elegant product line. Apple??s strength, and the source of its strategy, is the quality of its product line; it focuses on quality above those critics who claim it must expand its market share “or die.” Its new operating system, OS X, is the sleekest, most stable, most intuitive consumer OS ever made. Every reviewer in the computer trade press swoons over...
...which Lennon responded by asking if he could hammer an imaginary nail into the surface. “So I met a guy who plays the same game I played,” Ono later commented. She was similarly impressed when, upon viewing her work “Apple??—intended to show the metamorphic effects of time upon the organic things—John took a bite out of the pedestal-supported fruit...
Unfortunately, there is a major downside to the Big Apple??s incredible display of fortitude. It makes it difficult for me to root against the Yankees...