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...will such change go down in an organization that values tradition? "We don't have a choice," says Weller, Nestle's U.S. head. Consumer taste is so fickle, and the businesses Nestle is in are consolidating so fast that "we can't get to the next level without changing." Still, to get everyone to buy into the idea, Brabeck characteristically has set up a working group of national managers, including Weller, to figure out how to make the changes work in practice. That's another lesson the mountains taught him. "You learn very early on that you're better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nestle's Quick | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...pill or much alarm. But when he went to see Dr. Ting Choon Meng, the Singapore general practitioner decided to monitor Ho's blood pressure with a black plastic wristwatch he had designed and named the BPro. The device, worn for 24 hours, revealed a wave pattern showing how fast and hard his heart was beating, as well as worrying patterns in Ho's pressure. Ting put Ho on blood-pressure- lowering medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TING CHOON MENG: A Relentless Watch on Your Pulse | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...took less than a minute to get online at the computer he keeps in the den. And it took just a few minutes more for Huffman, a retired great-grandpa who recently discovered e-mail, to decide that his new high-speed Internet service was fast, simple to set up and, best of all, cheap. At $26.95 a month, it beats the $42.95 a month he would have had to pay to get broadband from his cable company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Competition: Power Play | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...team score of 201 put the Crimson seventh, third among Ivy schools behind fourth-place Brown and fifth-place Cornell. The Bears were a mere 13 points ahead of Harvard, magnifying the disappointment of Lipkin’s unlucky fall.“Our top four guys all ran fast,” Holmquest said. “We were all under 31 [minutes]; most years, if you’re under 31, you’re in the top 20. Our region’s really good this year, so we might not have been up as high...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holmquest, Richardson Lead Crimson at Regionals | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...freshman recently brought up from the junior varsity squad, Dillon O’Neill. “Dillon came off of the bench and gave us a big lift,” Kerr said. “He came in for Marcel [Perl], and he was sharp, he was fast, and he was ready to play.” The team will need to build upon this weekend’s performance when it takes on Yale (3-7-5, 1-2-2 Ivy) this Saturday. A win in New Haven would likely secure an at-large...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Victory Keeps M. Soccer Tourney Bid Alive | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

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