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...giant Leo Burnett U.S.A.: "Whining baby boomers are mourning the fact that those rules they understood just don't apply anymore." Maybe we need to attend to the commercial wisdom of Hallmark cards, one company that has no problem marketing across generations. Hallmark simply adjusts the product line to conform to demographic trends. Consequently, says Marita Wesely-Clough, trends expert for the company, it will soon be producing more get-well cards for people with "extended illnesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight Of The Boomers | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

...Coach Weiss does every facet of his job extremely well," DeNunzio said. "His greatest quality though is that he does not try and conform the team to a particular view of wrestling. He wants the guys to learn from the entire staff and then choose which style best suits their own. That type of selflessness is a coaching quality that is rare and one that has helped to really bring the best out of each wrestler...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coach of the Year: Jay Weiss, the Master Builder | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...designer IDEO puts it. The tangled cables that snake through every office, for instance, should disappear, replaced by wireless systems that zap voice, data and video through the air. Smart materials could make any surface or gadget feel like wood one day and metal the next. Intelligent chairs might conform perfectly to your posture, giving you a much needed back rub in the process. Embedded systems and biometric, body-sensing technology will enable every piece of hardware, from cell phones and PDAs to PCs, to know exactly who you are and where, as well as to communicate with every other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Our Offices Look Like? | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...called them and I asked, 'Would you please conform to the licensing rules?'" he said...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad and Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Will Require HSA to Pay Royalties | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

...Political analysts see it that way, because the way the investigation was conducted by the conservative-controlled legal system raised a lot of questions. It certainly didn't conform to the way these things have been handled in the past in Iran, and close observers of the political process view it as a politicized issue between the two factions. For ordinary Iranians, though, even those following the domestic power struggle, the trial is less of an issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talking Point: Iran at a Crossroads | 5/5/2000 | See Source »

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