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...their own campuses. This is no great puzzle. Bringing home a Harvard guy to mom and dad has the same ring now as it did in 1950. For the guys here, the Harvard name carries more than just the expected academic and professional weight; it is a social resume builder as well. The rare combination of intelligence and "having a life" makes Harvard men most desirable dating options...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off to Wellesley | 3/15/1996 | See Source »

...skit starred a young South Asian man who met Muhandas K. Ghandi and inspired the builder of the Taj Mahal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAA Begins Seventh Ghungroo | 3/1/1996 | See Source »

Boeing, the nation's largest commercial aircraft manufacturer, is talking merger with McDonnell Douglas, the leading builder of military aircraft, according to the Wall Street Journal. The firms have combined sales of some $35 billion. Industry analysts say a full merger is unlikely, in part because the combined entity could have a large enough share of the world market to face an anti-trust challenge. But consolidation could occur in their defense operations, where Boeing wants an increased presence and McDonnell Douglas seeks to reduce costs in an era of reduced defense spending. "McDonnell has been hit hard by defense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TALK ABOUT WIDEBODIES | 11/16/1995 | See Source »

Plenty of Hollywood's powerati are pleased that Ovitz did not realize his big dream. In 1989 an Ovitz friend divulged, "Michael would like to end up as the Lew Wasserman of his day" -- a reference to MCA's empire builder, who also began his career as an agent. Ovitz has a vast empire as well, including deals with Baby Bells, advisory roles with banks that own movie studios and a contract to produce commercials for Coca-Cola. He's poised to be the Wasserman of the 21st century. But for now he won't be the Wasserman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DEAL THAT WASN'T | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

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Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Jewett Leaves Deanship in Wake of Randomization Decision | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

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