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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...have risen all over the world, from Germany to China, and at present his practice employs some 500 people. His influence on the profession is enormous. His 1985 tower for the Hongkong & Shanghai Bank headquarters in Hong Kong, for instance, reversed the general dogma that a high-rise office block had to have a solid central core: it is not a "block" but a frame, a vertical web whose generous, open ground level has become a Sunday gathering spot for Hong Kong's Filipina maids. It has probably done more to change the way people think about what Foster calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: Norman Foster: Lifting The Spirit | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...spend some time browsing the Web to get a sense of how other businesses are presenting themselves. Try buying something like a book or a CD online to see how the process works. Stake out your virtual competition; remember once your business is online, your old nemesis down the block will no longer be your only rival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Booting Up Your Business | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...level of the building will be home to CSB offices. The building's interior will combine the four stores that originally occupied the block into one grand structure that will occupy 38,000 square feet...

Author: By Erica B. Levy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CSB Unveils Renovated Harvard Square Shops | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

Goddard the biggest challenge in renovating Read Block involved aesthetic issues, since Cambridge officials must approve any changes to a Square building Crimson Erica C. Hutchins A NEW LOOK:Developers unveiled the Cambridge Savings Bank building in Harvard Square yesterday. The former home of the Tasty restaurant will feature retail stores...

Author: By Erica B. Levy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CSB Unveils Renovated Harvard Square Shops | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

Harvard is no longer the only choice employer on the block. Well-known professors frequently have their pick of competitive offers from multiple universities, many of which have adopted a "star" system which uses high non-scale salaries to lure superb faculty. And Harvard must compete...

Author: By Jason M. Goins and Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The Graying of theFaculty | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

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