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...more or less know the Estee Lauder story because it's a chapter from the book of American business folklore. In short, Josephine Esther Mentzer, daughter of immigrants, lived above her father's hardware store in Corona, a section of Queens in New York City. She started her enterprise by selling skin creams concocted by her uncle, a chemist, in beauty shops, beach clubs and resorts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty Queen: Estee Lauder | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...ICANN proposal named nine interim board members of the corporation who will be responsible for its operation until a permanent board of 19 members is elected. Wilson is one of four Americans named to the board; the others are Esther Dyson '72, author and chair of EDventure Holdings, George H. Conrades, president of GTE Internetworking and Frank Fitzsimmons, senior vice president for global marketing at Dun & Bradstreet Corp...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wilson Named to Internet Board | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...conference featured addresses by the CEOs of Oracle, IBM, Sun and America Online, as well as by Microsoft Executive Vice President Steven A. Ballmer '77, and Esther Dyson '71, a leading computer analyst and former Crimson executive...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Conference Draws Internet Czars | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...other words, I'm in no position to question any slang help I can get, and I was grateful to the Post's Esther Iverem for collecting a smattering of terms from rappers in nine cities. In fact, I put her list to use right away when I got a call from my friend Wayne, a retired professor who has a lot of ideas for improving New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Slang Is Off The Hizzies | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...star has people. He does not uncap a beer or roll his own joint or bother to seduce. His followers are driven by desperate hunger. In the novel's best scene, one of its last, Esther has been terribly hurt in a car crash. Luke appears and orders an ambulance, and they rush into Manhattan toward a hospital. But someone, probably the ambulance driver, has phoned a radio station. As the news gets out, cars fall in behind the ambulance, then ahead. Progress slows, then stops. Luke steps out, climbs on the ambulance, shouts for a clear path. "One song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Oh No, Is It Him, Babe? | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

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