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Another casualty was Borden, the one-time dairy king, which believed it could develop a highly profitable position as the No. 2 player by assembling a group of regional snack-food companies. Not only did Frito-Lay beat Borden until the cows went home, but the damage was so severe that Borden, once a $5.6 billion independent company, nearly imploded, and was eventually bought by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. Borden, having sold all its snack units except for its Wise Foods and Moore's Quality lines, now has a market share of 5%, down from a high...
DIED. MORTON GOULD, 82, versatile composer; in Orlando, Florida. A child prodigy--Just Six was composed when he was just six--Gould drew heavily on American themes and music in pieces like Fall River Legend, the Lizzie Borden ballet for Agnes de Mille, and in compositions rooted in idioms as diverse as jazz, folk music and marching bands. He won a Pulitzer for Stringmusic, commissioned by the National Symphony...
...Discipline. Sure, it's tough not to retaliate when the opposition does its Lizzy Borden impersonation on you, but Harvard did cost itself three power plays by retaliating after a whistle or committing penalties in the offensive zone while on the man advantage...
Sometimes the borrowing is for keeps. Manufacturers ship piles of clothing to the magazines for their photo shoots. When the garment bags are returned, they are sometimes considerably lighter. "There would be a certain amount of evaporation,'' recalls Michael Borden, a former Mademoiselle style director...
...Angeles. Montgomery developed an enduring following with her '60s series Bewitched. She played Samantha Stephens, a perky suburban helpmate who happened to be a witch. Post-Bewitched, Montgomery appeared in grim but well-received TV movies such as A Case of Rape (1974) and The Legend of Lizzie Borden...