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While gays have faced uneven results in the political arena, especially at the national level, they have made great strides in the seemingly less inviting world of private business. Hundreds of companies, including IBM, Eastman Kodak, Harley-Davidson, Dow Chemical, Du Pont, 3M and Time Warner, have specific policies banning discrimination based on sexual orientation. Many, ranging from the Wall Street law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy to the insurer Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, provide health or other benefits for gay employees' partners. Such old-line companies as Union Carbide and Colgate-Palmolive hire consultants to teach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pride and Prejudice | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

...Perhaps if we expose the system to insulin and occasionally shut off the hormones that make insulin, [to allow the cells to rest], we can stop Type I diabetes," says Dr. Richard C. Eastman, director of the NIDDK division of diabetes, endocrinology and metabolic diseases...

Author: By Sandra S. Park, | Title: NIH Kicks Off National Study to Test Novel Treatment for Diabetes | 2/22/1994 | See Source »

This national study would never have occurred without the initiative of the doctors at Joslin, says Eastman...

Author: By Sandra S. Park, | Title: NIH Kicks Off National Study to Test Novel Treatment for Diabetes | 2/22/1994 | See Source »

...those calculations do not complete the picture. Some of those who are unemployed may be loath to admit it. Thomas Mooney, president of the Chamber of Commerce in Rochester, New York, is puzzled over why the area's stated jobless rate is below 5% despite brutal payroll slashing by Eastman Kodak, the region's biggest employer. His conclusion: many Kodak workers were not laid off outright but were coaxed or pushed into early retirement, and "an awful lot of those people become consultants. Whether or not they have any clients, I don't know. But if they get a call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jobs in an Age of Insecurity | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

Photographic giant Eastman Kodak successfully wooed George Fisher, chairman of high-tech electronics firm Motorola, to become its new chairman and chief executive officer, effective immediately. Fisher had brilliantly positioned Motorola to compete in the new world of communications, and his move shocked the company's board and employees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week October 24-30 | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

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