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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...group of American companies that have debunked the myth of Japan as a fortress impenetrable to outside products. But cracking the Japanese market has had deeper significance for the California-based company: with profit margins steadily shrinking in the personal-computer business, CEO John Sculley has set out to expand Apple's business into advanced consumer electronics like CD-ROM players and personal digital assistants (PDAs), far more powerful versions of the electronic pocket diaries developed by Japan's Casio and Sharp. Sculley believes Apple has a key advantage because it pioneered software that makes computers simple...
...group hopes to start broadcasting onCambridge cable within the next few months. Itwill start with news and informationalprogramming, but could expand to include game showor even a Harvard soap opera, according toPhillips...
With this in mind, we think one solution is to expand pre-application recruitment of minority and low-income students. Admissions officers must visit inner cities more often. It's not as if the Black prospectives who were courted by other schools were the only qualified Blacks in the nation who could have been members of the class of '96. If Harvard cared as much about finding spots for minority and low-income students as it does about finding spots for legacies and athletes, the problem might not be so unwieldy...
...thanks to the brisk tempo of export sales. But then the economy began to suffer from yet another new development: America's growing linkages to the global economy, which has gone into a slump. The world's economy didn't grow at all last year, and is expected to expand only 1.1% this year. The currency crisis that swept Europe last week was a profound symptom of the West's stagnation. Germany's relatively high interest rates, run up by the cost of rapid unification, have prevented its major trading partners -- including to some extent the U.S. -- from lowering their...
...baby, she hears his remarks on TV and reacts with incredulity: "I'm glamourizing single motherhood? What planet is he on? I agonized over that decision." Later, she appears on her TV show to answer Quayle's charges: "Perhaps it's time for the Vice President to expand his definition and recognize that whether by choice or circumstance families come in all shapes and sizes. And ultimately, what really defines a family is commitment, caring and love...