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That's what the competition has been doing. Pesky outfits such as Wendy's and Carl's Jr. have been nicking pieces from the hide of the Golden Arches. Its share of the $39 billion hamburger market has fallen to 41.9%, from 42.3%, in 1996. Doesn't sound like much, but founder Ray Kroc was famous for noting that a company that isn't growing is dying...
...would be hard to hide away in a Mediterranean villa because of what my wife does," he says...
Mack was mule skinner--"that's a mule handler; some people envision me taking the hide off of mules"--and then a radio operator in the 10th, earning the Bronze Star for carrying a radio to a unit cut off on the front line. By the German surrender, he was north of the Po river in the Italian Alps...
TIME: Magellan is so huge. How do you hide your tracks from the competition...
DIED. MURRAY KEMPTON, 79, maverick, moralistic columnist whose baroque language could never hide an unwavering sympathy for the oppressed and an abiding sense of fair play; in New York City. A liberal labor reporter for the New York Post in 1942, Kempton continued his sometimes quixotic fight for underdogs on the left and right--he even defended the fallen Richard Nixon when the former President was rejected by a New York co-op board. His many awards included a 1985 Pulitzer for his Newsday commentary...