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...therapist in Fulerton, North Carolina. Throughout this narrative the audience murmured in agreement with the observations Denny makes about life. She describes her future as a search for love, happiness, "good clothes and leather accessories." McCorkle described Denny as being her alter ego, the character "without a filter." Ironically, Denny and Wallace are McCorkle's editor's favorite characters, but perhaps...
Grove argues that change can be managed if CEOs are smart enough to listen to their employees, who usually spot such shifts on their purchasing orders eons before boardroom execs see the impact on the bottom line. And to help filter real, important change from the vagaries that trigger expensive false starts, Grove offers a useful primer on what to look for. His deep understanding of the history of technology and his engineer's perspective on scientific revolutions make him a companionable guide. Among his "tests" for recognizing approaching shifts: imagine you have one silver bullet to place...
Pictures of the president are as common as postcards--especially in an election year. The vast majority are taken under the tight control of White House imagemakers whose job it is to filter out all but the most flattering poses. An exception was made for TIME photographer Diana Walker, who was granted special access that allowed her to capture Bill Clinton "away from the theater of the photo op, away from the lights and mikes." The result is the portfolio of intimate campaign portraits that appears on the following pages...
...chart accompanying our report on water-purification filters "Comparing the Top Systems" [HEALTH, June 10] mistakenly listed its source as Consumer Reports. The chart does not reflect results of any Consumer Reports tests, and the headline should have stated clearly that the filters listed are the top-selling systems, not the top-ranking ones as determined by testing. Also, the stock number and pricing for Amway's primary water-filter model for home use were incorrect. The model is number E84, selling for $297 at suggested retail and requiring a $56 faucet-installation...
...Sometimes people's egos get in their way with negotiation," Bozzotto said. "What he did was in a sense check his ego at the door and really filter through the pros and cons of all the issues that were raised, and then come up with ways that it could be settled...