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Ivan was John Demjanjuk, an engine mechanic for Ford Motor Company who lived at 3326 New Avenue in Parma, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. During the war, Ivan had been infamous for wielding a large pipe and using it to crack the skulls of Treblinka's prisoners...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Who Is Ivan the Terrible? | 2/5/1993 | See Source »

Secretary of Defense Les Aspin has tapped Ford Foundation Professor of International Security Ashton B. Carter for a new position, assistant secretary of defense for nuclear security and counter proliferation, but President Clinton must approve the appointment...

Author: By Rodolfo J. Fernandez and Anna D. Wilde, S | Title: Clinton Recruits Faculty for Staff | 2/3/1993 | See Source »

...software, have assumed the role long played by Big Blue as the industry's pacesetters. What is taking place is a generational shift unprecedented in the information age -- one that recalls a transition in the U.S. auto industry 70 years ago, when Alfred Sloan's upstart General Motors surpassed Ford Motor as the nation's No. 1 carmaker. The transition also reflects the decline of computer manufacturers such as IBM, Wang and Unisys, and the rise of companies like Microsoft, Intel and AT&T that create the chips and software to make the computers work. "Just like Dr. Frankenstein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ibm's Unruly Kids | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

Inauguration of Presidents: They've got no luck. We've got all the luck. Harvard's last three Beanpot championships have fallen on inauguration years (`89,`81,`77). If you include Ford (he's easy to forget), make it the last five championships (we won in `74 and `69). The luck of Slick Willy, nod to Harvard...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: It's Decided: We Win, 5-2 | 1/29/1993 | See Source »

...enables it to offer bargain fares (average: $58) that undercut others and allow Southwest to quickly dominate most new routes it enters. Boasts CEO and co-founder Herb Kelleher: "We've created a solid niche -- our main competition is the automobile. We're taking people away from Toyota and Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prince Of Midair | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

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