Word: bauer
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...part of a Saturday night campus benefit show. Even post-performance at Uno’s the unrehearsed humor continues. Blickstead, a native of Toronto, Canada, occasions a rumble of laughter from the group when he quizzically asks the audience, “Do you guys have Eddie Bauer in the U.S.?” Silly Canadian...
...chemical process that adds "nano-whiskers" to cotton fabrics and renders them wrinkle and stain resistant explains new products from Eddie Bauer and Lee Jeans. The fabrics were developed by Nano-Tex, a Greensboro, N.C., company that is 51% owned by Burlington Industries, a textile firm that is struggling to emerge from bankruptcy. Nano-Tex has also developed active-wear fabrics that disperse and dry sweat. Later this year, it will launch a line, destined for socks, underwear and T shirts, that will channel body odors through the structure of the fibers...
...bank spokesman says that transition is now over. According to Hans-Peter Bauer, a managing director in charge of regulatory affairs at UBS, the bank has established separate due-diligence officers for every geographic region as well as a small full-time intelligence team that checks account names against databases of politicians and criminals. "You can?t totally prevent accidents, but you can systematize the risk," Bauer says. And for Swiss banks, touching hot money has certainly become a risk...
...there is surely a place for companies in taking research and making it benefit people, isn’t there? At the posh Loeb House dinner held on the occasion of the dedication of the new Bauer Center for Genomics this March, Summers said “If ideas are to find expressions and cures to diseases, it is surely a major role for collaborations, closely defined, closely regulated; to be sure, collaborations with the private sector.” Summers has yet to clearly say what definitions and regulations he’s talking about, or how the Silicon...
...second season holds up, "24" could get the award next time around, when the Emmys will again be looking for a reason not to give the top slot to "The Sopranos." But like its protagonist Jack Bauer, the show will probably have to wait one very, very long day before that happens...