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...Design-blind corp. hires Bob Lutz, Chrysler vision guy (Viper, PT Cruiser) to up cool quotient...
This is a war waged block by block, house by house. If it is too much to try to battle the forces of Hollywood or Madison Avenue or the Nintendo Corp., at least you can resolve that just because the kids down the street watch unlimited TV doesn't mean your kids should too. You can enforce a curfew, assign some chores and try hard to have dinner together regularly. And then hope that the experts are right when they say that what kids mainly need is time and attention and love, none of which takes American Express...
...Rand Corp. report that characterized Army wives as "young, immature, lower-class spouses" who have "difficulty controlling their reproductive tendencies" may have given the wives of military personnel a bad name [NATION, July 16], but it's not just Army wives who are stereotyped. Poor women of all types are seen as unstable baby factories. Regardless of what the wage earner does, if the salary isn't enough to pay for child care, then the spouse cannot afford to go to work. What appears to be a military problem is a symptom of a larger class problem. How about affordable...
...took their places around the mahogany table and Premier Chang Chun-hsiung opened the floor to ideas. One came from banker-tycoon Jeffrey Koo, who said the meeting was a big waste of time because there were too many politicians present. Morris Chang, celebrity chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp., said he didn't think 34 people could agree on anything. A couple of ministers noted that drastic measures were probably needed. Everyone ate mangoes. And then, finally, they made the day's only decision: to go home. "Nobody addressed the economic problems. They couldn't figure out what...
...MBTA estimates that Andrew Corp. could eventually make $2.5 million from the deal...