Word: gordon
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...DIED. J. GORDON LIPPINCOTT, 89, avatar of corporate-logo design; in North Haven, Conn. An engineer by training, his firm's handiwork paired the spoon with Betty Crocker, a winged Mercury with FTD florists and Campbell's soup with its venerable red-and-white...
...rising generation of Western-educated officials is pressing home the argument that the Net is the perfect vehicle to transport the Middle Kingdom into the 21st century. It's as if Deng Xiaoping's dictum "To get rich is glorious" has collided with Moore's Law (Intel founder Gordon Moore's observation that the speed of microprocessors doubles every 18 months, as prices fall by half) to produce something you might call President Jiang Zemin's Injunction: Plug in, turn on, cash out. "The Chinese get the Net, O.K.?" says Sean Maloney, who ran Intel's Asia-Pacific operations...
...Race Riots. On the wholesome-to-jaded spectrum of American artistic endeavor, his work is as far from Culkin's as one could go. But he may have persuaded the young millionaire to appear in a video for Sonic Youth. The deal ain't over until Kim Gordon sings, but it could mark Culkin's first step into adult roles. Or at least keep his agent happy...
...Irish settlement raises the possibility that convicted terrorists, some of whom have carried out acts of unspeakable brutality and wickedness, will be released. One cannot help wondering what message will be sent to other terrorists. They will believe that the end can justify the means. PETER GORDON Bournemouth, England...
...chairman Laurence Tisch that the network should move its evening news to 10 o'clock, where it would get a bigger audience. (Tisch listened, but nothing came of it.) "There has to be some change in the structure we now have," says former CBS News president Van Gordon Sauter, "where three evening-news shows are Xerox copies of one another in a dwindling market. Someone will see a chance to break out first and make a big score...