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...worried as executives of the high-tech corridor in Silicon Valley. The computer whizzes have never been very active in politics, but now, in addition to sounding their alarm about 211, they are forming a lobbying group to head off future threats. Says Intel's senior vice president, Leslie Vadasz: "We need to be more proactive and make sure our story is heard early in the debate." Someone must be listening. Earlier this year, voters indicated a preference for Prop 211; more recent polls show that the lawyers are losing...
Cramer, re-elected with only a 1% margin in 1994, has felt the pinch of the Republican vise and reined in some of his liberal tendencies. Though the g.o.p. has targeted Cramer as vulnerable, it still must contend with his high-achieving freshman year: construction of a superhighway (the "corridor of prosperity"); funding for the Keller Memorial Bridge; and battling to preserve weather-radar coverage for northern Alabama and a strong space program...
Riley says he also plans to create a high visibility corridor of police officers that extends from the river houses, through the Yard and up Garden Street to the Quad...
...HUPD bicycle patrol officers who have already begun to make their presence known on campus will also be a part of the visibility corridor, Riley says...
However long that takes, Toyota has already created a corn-fed hybrid of East and West along the I-64 corridor. About half of Toyota's top 100 executives in the U.S. are American. And there are about 50 Japanese in the 6,500 person work force at the Georgetown plant. At the Tachibana sushi bar in nearby Lexington, Kentucky, manager Takashi Iwata serves raw fish to Japanese diners as well as to locals raised on burgers and barbecued ribs. "I am happiest when I have customers in cowboy shirts using chopsticks," Iwata says. "But to tell you the truth...