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Harvard’s aggressive pursuit of Yau, which comes two years after the University’s unsuccessful bid to attract Yau from New York University, stemmed from the recognition of a long-running weakness in the mathematics department, according to Harris and others...
...problem we face." Hopes for improvement focus on developing what Xiao describes as "a comparatively high level of management." Chongqing plants, he believes, should be able to increase exports and thereby provide hard currency to finance such projects as improved power and water-purification systems. That should in turn attract foreign investment...
...Nearly half are servicemen, vets or law enforcement officers, according to a survey by Starch INRA Hooper, a New York research firm. Many readers seem to be Walter Mittys, content to experience danger vicariously. The magazine derives most of its revenue from circulation, but Brown is now pushing to attract big-name advertisers, including car and liquor companies. "It would be a hard sell for a media buyer," admits Advertising Manager Joan Steele. "The mercenary thing tarnishes our image...
...company in 1962 after marrying a descendant of the chain's founder, battled the Times's incursion by plowing profits back into the paper at a rate never imagined by previous Register publishers. He quadrupled the newsroom budget, nearly tripled the news staff (to 260) and hiked salaries to attract better talent. Threshie invested $1.8 million in a computerized color graphics system that, he claims, is used by no other daily newspaper in the world. By 1981, a year before USA Today hit the stands, the Register was publishing in full color every...
...will be running today. “We’re hoping to reach the whole thing and it will be a real push on the day of the marathon.” She said she hopes that the positive hype on the day of the marathon will attract enough donations to reach the fund-raising objective...