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...should Watson and Crick be Persons of the Century? Perhaps. But two factors count against them. Their role, unlike that of Einstein or Churchill, would have been performed by others if they hadn't been around; indeed, competitor Linus Pauling was just months away from shouting the same eureka!. In addition, although the next century may be, this did not turn out to be a century of genetic engineering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Mattered And Why | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...than U.S. pharmaceutical corporations, the Clinton administration has always been on point for American business. Candidate Clinton may have pilloried President Bush for being too soft on China, but President Clinton has for the most part followed suit, viewing China more as a market rather than as foreign policy competitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle in Seattle: A Challenge to Politics as Usual | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...Ninety percent of the analysts hate it," he tells his friend, a fraternity buddy. "There's no guarantee you're going to make more money." His friend wavers, and Shemmer hones in. Shemmer instinctively organizes his pitch into bullets and subpoints, neatly lining up Broadview's advantages and the competitor's downsides like he might at a client presentation. It's a habit of the analyst mind. Later, when a new co-worker asks how to do a particular task, Shemmer responds, "Walk me through it. Why would you do that...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Boys In the Bank | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

Barnes & Noble opened a new competitor, the Yale Bookstore, on the site, while the Co-op moved to another location a block away...

Author: By Marla B. Kaplan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yale Co-op Bankrupt | 12/1/1999 | See Source »

Microsoft is in a sense its own worst competitor, Scherer said, as millions of copies of old Windows versions are installed on computers...

Author: By Eric S. Barr, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professors Debate Both Sides of Microsoft Case | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

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