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...take Becker from brown
...attempt another shot until missing a layup with less than nine minutes remaining. But when a three pointer by Brown center Mark McDonald pulled the Bears back within 15, Goffredo knew he needed to step up. He pulled the trigger from three, but Brown guard Marcus Becker got a piece of him, sending him to the line for three shots. Goffredo connected on just one of three from the stripe but made up for it under a minute later by sinking two free throws after a technical foul was assessed to the Bears’ bench regarding the conduct...
...around, taking a shine to a couple of Clinton's aides and generally making folks feel at ease. Clinton was more subdued, still recovering from his quadruple-bypass operation five months before, but not so much that he could resist staying up at night playing Oh Hell! with Jean Becker, Bush's chief of staff...
...losses totaled more than $1 billion. The company's biggest acquisition, the $36 billion purchase of Chrysler Corp. in 1998, remains deeply controversial. The market value of DaimlerChrysler, the combined firm, is about one-third less than when the merger was announced. "They frittered away their cash," says Helmut Becker, a former chief economist of rival BMW, who works as an industry consultant. "If they hadn't, the quality problems wouldn't have come about...
...worries about losing its technological edge. In a blunt letter to Mercedes employees announcing the layoffs, Zetsche wrote that "our costs in all parts of the value chain are significantly higher than those of the best competitors" and that the company was dragging around too much production capacity. Becker, the former BMW economist, contends in a book published last month that the glory years of the German auto industry are history and that as much as 25% of the 800,000 auto-manufacturing jobs in the nation will be cut over the next 10 years as suppliers increasingly shift production...