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...joined his father's firm before branching out on his own. "He was very strong in numbers," recalls Sisir Bajoria, a fellow Xavier's student. Mittal split from his father and two younger brothers in 1994 for reasons they don't discuss. He took the international arm, with interests in Indonesia and Trinidad and Tobago, and the rest of the family kept the domestic Indian business. Since then, Mittal has left the other side of the family behind. Over the past five years he has made about 20 acquisitions, buying up a network of steel producers in former communist countries...
Aeppli, now 48, attended M.I.T., where he got a Ph.D. in electrical engineering, and went on to work at Bell Labs, the legendary research arm of AT&T. Then he moved on to the NEC research laboratory, outside Princeton, N.J., as a senior research scientist. But while industrial labs used to be well-funded havens for freewheeling scientific inquiry, says Aeppli, "my career was limited because opportunities to lead were very few." So he left for an academic job in Britain. He now holds a chair in physics at University College London and also directs the London Center for Nanotechnology...
...arm of the review, the Educational Policy Committee (EPC), has recommended that the College delay concentration choice by one semester, to the middle of sophomore year...
...Focus Features: With 16 nods for its films Brokeback Mountain, Constant Gardener and Pride & Prejudice, this indie arm of Universal Pictures proves size doesn't matter...
...play,” Mandes said. “We just wanted to go to the net. Tyler Magura won it back to Reese. He walked the blue line, put one [on] net, got it through. It tipped off of Watters and then hit me in the arm or the butt or something. Then it went in.” Dan Murphy scored his team-leading tenth goal of the season at 7:25 in the third when he skated into the RPI zone and fired a shot past Lange as he was being dragged down.Charlie Johnson finished the scoring...