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...victim of circumstance, he turned events to his purpose. That's why he is today the ceo of Microsoft Corp., the world's richest man and perhaps the modern-day Napoleon of the technological world. But I wonder, Is Bill Gates as vulnerable as Napoleon was? MATHEW THURING Glen Waverley, Australia Your story on Gates resembled an episode from Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous. Such details as an income of $30 million a day, a $380,000 Porsche that ended up impounded, a $40 million home overlooking Lake Washington and a billionaire boys' club do not give us insight...
Your story on filmmaker and animator Mike Judge [SHOW BUSINESS, Jan. 20] made a mistake in referring to the co-creator of the new TV show King of the Hill. His name is Greg (not Glen) Daniels. He was also co-executive producer as well as a writer for The Simpsons program when he left for King of the Hill. MARY WARNER MCGRADE Pasadena, California...
...show, co-created by Simpsons writer Glen Daniels, came about when Peter Roth, then president of 20th Century Fox Television, approached the animator about coming up with "a Mike Judge equivalent to Homer Simpson," as part of a production deal Judge had signed with the network's parent company. "I went back to my sketchbooks," recalls Judge, who has lived in Austin, Texas, since 1993, "and I found all these bubba types. I wanted to do something about four or five guys who were really into their power tools...
Even the most loyal Sears workers at the new store in suburban Glen Burnie, Maryland, can hardly believe it as they watch merchandise disappearing from their stores faster than they can spell R-E-B-O-U-N-D. Three years ago, the company was closing stores and slashing its work force. On a single day last month, 10 new Sears stores opened, including this glistening emporium anchoring the Marley Station mall in suburban Baltimore, Maryland. Store manager Leslie Wendorf, 43, who has worked at Sears for nearly two-thirds of her life, still can't get over "how much...
Such consumer epiphanies have been keeping Glen Burnie managers smiling. The sales plan calls for store revenue to reach $7.2 million this month. Wendorf is confident they will exceed...