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...with his particular brand of Brooklyn moxie. He acknowledges that Motorola has a storied past. (Its engineers invented the cellular phone and the walkie-talkie, and it was one of the world's first manufacturers of semiconductors.) But in the years before Zander took over, Motorola had been losing ground to the market-leading muscle of Nokia and to the stylish, inexpensive new products from smaller rivals like Samsung and LG. "People were telling me, 'You gotta save this American brand,'" Zander recalls, rolling his eyes. "Don't give me this religious thing. I never really looked...
...secret” advertising campaign appeared yesterday to have targeted Leverett towers—particularly F tower—as prime areas for the distribution of advertisements. The buttons for the elevators were completely surrounded by the small ads. The flyers were also all over the ground floor of F tower, and larger posters covered the bulletin boards. But some students didn’t notice a major difference between b.good’s advertisements and other ads. Harlan M. Piper ’08 said that next to the flyers for concerts and other events, the b.good...
Illegal naked short selling, according to Robert Shapiro, a former Under Secretary of Commerce, has cost investors $100 billion and driven 1,000 companies into the ground. Shapiro is on O'Quinn's legal team, which has brought 16 cases against hedge funds and other traders. For their part, the hedge funds say that they have done nothing illegal, that the stocks they sell short ultimately drop because the companies are not doing well...
...surprising that Harvard’s social scene, like most other aspects of Harvard life, is different from other schools. What is particularly striking to me, however, is that there is no middle ground. Your choices at Harvard pretty much consist of either lavish extravagance or hot and sticky dorm room experiences that require hour-long showers at the end of the night...
...Since Schwarzenegger has already announced his intention to run again for the governorship next year, the former action hero realized now is the time to be pragmatic. In his brief speech last night Schwarzenegger turned conciliatory, promising to "find common ground" with the Democratic opponents he had so recently been lambasting as special interests divorced from the people. Californians, concluded the governor, were "sick and tired of all the negative TV ads." Schwarzenegger should know-most of them were directed against...