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Like their American counterparts, Japanese executives cheerfully overpaid for their late-'80s acquisitions. But the Japanese made another fundamental miscalculation, says Gary Saxonhouse, an economics professor at the University of Michigan: "They had a faith in American landmarks, a faith in American blue-chip names...
...good midfield work by sophomore Will Kohler, Harvard surged back into high gear late in the game. It was actually against the late run of play that Brown had the best chances to end the game on 90 minutes: using Hughes as a target man, the Bears continued to chip crosses into the Harvard box, but Albers expertly claimed several of them...
These clashing interests help explain why IBM and Apple, after spending so many years competing, now have trouble collaborating. The two agreed in 1991 to sign on with Motorola in the venture that produced the chip at the heart of both the Power Mac and IBM's long-awaited Power PC. But analysts say conflicts within IBM's personal-computer unit over whether to pursue a joint strategy have prevented the company from keeping pace with Apple: while that company has shipped some 600,000 Power Macs since March, IBM is still waiting for software companies to develop additional programs...
Assistant Dean of Students Sarah E. Flatley offered the group an assortment of cookies, including fudge, chocolate chip and ginger snaps--all of them frozen...
...peppy young kid with a chip on his shoulder," says Arjun Ray a computer consultant and professional bridge player who played with Cole. "He vastly overrated his skills...