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...without a formal women’s center to house them. If RUS cared as much about consolidating these resources as it does about securing a new women’s center, then they would push for this step immediately instead of using it as their one valid bargaining chip...
...earned a first-team All-Ivy nod in his rookie season a year ago, has been a revelation during his 12-game career in his own right, but even more so in contrast to his mediocre predecessors, whom Murphy often didn’t trust to convert a chip-shot field-goal try in the closing moments of a three-touchdown game...
Rick Tsai CHIP CZAR Don't tell Tsai, 54, the new CEO of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), that replacing a legend is daunting. Chip mogul Morris Chang, who founded TSMC in 1987 and built it into the world's largest manufacturer of custom-made chips, named Tsai, a 15-year TSMC veteran, his successor. (Chang remains chairman.) Tsai is already forecasting a gaudy 43% quarterly gross-profit margin for the $8 billion company. Tsai knows TSMC inside out, having held nearly every senior position, and has lived up to his strong nickname: Buffalo. --By Joyce Huang/Taipei...
...community. "You know what I liked more than anything? Wal-Mart has a 10-foot rule, where if a customer comes within 10 feet of an employee, you have to ask them if they need any help," said Garner. "A lot of our young people walk around with a chip on their shoulder, and I thought I'd love to bring [this new] attitude to them, to our community...
...pretty much defines who you are these days. Search is "forcing us to reconsider what it means to be a public person," says John Battelle, co-founder of Wired and author of The Search, due out in September. "Search is everything and will be everywhere." Coming soon to a chip near you. --With reporting by Amanda Bower, Laura Locke/San Francisco