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There, he won a number of awards for teaching and research, including the Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar award. He has also worked as a consultant for the Exxon Corporation, Sepracor and Ethyl Corporation...
...blame on the cereal makers. After all, they're out to make money for their shareholders, and by that measure, they've been quite successful. Kellogg has generated a 19% annual return to shareholders between 1985 and 1995, making it a far better investment than, say, Exxon or IBM. And despite the staggering price rises, only recently have consumers started to change their behavior and buy something else. As he pondered Post's move, one rival industry executive put it this way, "People are predisposed to buy the cereals they prefer. Why should we do anything...
...General Electric, Westinghouse, Disney and Rupert Murdoch. The giant-corporate agenda has become the sole agenda. Even the Public Broadcasting System has been purged of temperate Robert MacNeil, reducing its NewsHour to Republican softball pitcher Jim Lehrer--a guaranteed development now that every program begins with "Thanks" to Exxon or "Thanks" to AT&T or "Thanks" to ADM. You don't bite the hand that feeds...
...cover for someone with a more personal grudge against Amtrak, the Sunset Limited or someone on that doomed train. In Hyder people wondered about a suspicious brush fire that had threatened a wooden railroad bridge, and a stick of dynamite that had turned up unclaimed in an Exxon station men's room nearby. In downtown Phoenix, authorities foiled two men who may have been up to no good with a railroad device called a derailer. National attention focused more on notices recently posted by Amtrak announcing its intention to end direct service on the 90-mile branch line that includes...
...addition to his duties at Corning. Houghton is a director of Dow Corning, Corp., Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, J.P. Morgan & Co., Inc. and Exxon Corp. He is also a trustee of the Corning Museum of Glass, the Pierpont Morgan Library and the Metropolitan Museum...