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Hired in 1977 as the company's first staff artist, Miyamoto designed the popular Donkey Kong game four years later by combining themes from two of his favorite stories, King Kong and Beauty and the Beast. In 1985 he turned a sketch of a pint-size workman in a cap and droopy mustache into Mario the Plumber, the world's best-selling video-game character (total worldwide sales of Mario games in all formats: $5.85 billion...
Provost Albert Carnesale is considering two plans to cap the co-payments Harvard employees have to make for doctor visits and said in an interview yesterday that he expects a decision will be made by the end of the summer...
...plans are structured in different ways and range from a cap at $100 in co-payments for an individual to a cap of $500 per family, Carnesale said. He said the main difference in the plans is in how they are structured, not necessarily in how much employees would have...
...cap off the day, Harvard then found out that the ECAC accepted the Crimson's bid for this weekend's tournament. Harvard (5-5, 3-3 Ivy) hoped to get invited to the four-team event, which is unrelated to the NCAA Tournament, to get more experience against talented teams...
With more than 200 cereal products fighting it out on the shelves--it can get ugly when Cap'n Crunch takes on Count Chocula at the A&P--lower prices would seem to be a natural result. Yet competition hasn't worked that way with cereals, though it has in other categories. (Prices of Coke and Pepsi are cheaper in real terms than they were a decade ago.) That is because the cereal manufacturers have been using consumers to finance what has become a very expensive marketing war. So as prices inflate, the companies use the additional money--about...