Word: dispersionism
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Sixty years ago, Bobby Jones never mentioned dispersion factors. He kissed his putter and called her Calamity Jane. "Sixty years ago," says Gene Sarazen, still slickered down and knickered up and still playing golf at 86, "I had a rotten grip. If you ask me, that's why there are...
It does no good to remind him that in the course of winning 20 major championships, he hit a few fairways previously. Nicklaus thinks he has found magic again. The last time was two years ago this week at the Masters in Augusta, Ga., where anyone with a wet eye...
Everyone everywhere can drink Coke (almost $3 billion in foreign sales) and wear Levi's ($600 million) and watch Little House on the Prairie (broadcast in 110 countries). The lingua franca dispersion of English is both a cause and an effect of pop's global reach, but American pop commodities...
* to Bruce A Tuckman '84, $1500, for his senior thesis entitled "Transgressing the Law of One Price. A Model of Price Dispersion" Associate Professor David K Pickard.
One of the interesting paradoxes of the new technologies, though, is that in making present systems obsolete, they tend to revitalize still older systems. In some ways, the computer revolution seems to be partially reversing the Industrial Revolution, and perhaps restoring some of the relationships that existed earlier. Generally speaking...