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...After getting his master's degree in computer science, Li became a consultant for IDD in 1994, then a financial-database company that was a subsidiary of Dow Jones. Even then, Li says, he was "intrigued with search," long before it became the hugely powerful, money-spinning machine that it is today. At IDD he developed an algorithm that ranked the popularity of various websites. He then got recruited by Infoseek, a company that had developed one of the first search engines in the mid-'90s - only to see Walt Disney acquire the company and shift its focus...
...most significant health advance since small pox” eradication. “I thought, ‘How could we not know about this!’” Riedl recalls. And informing the public about lesser-known subjects—such as IDD or POWs who choose not to return home—is part of the festival’s mission. Documentary “can illuminate the topics in a way that hearing a lecture can’t,” says Erica D. Sanger, program manager at the United Nations Association of Greater...
Buyouts have become so attractive that they are sweeping through corporate boardrooms like no other business fad in memory. In the first ten months of 1988, according to IDD Information Services, a Manhattan research firm, 143 companies were taken private in buyouts worth $91 billion, in contrast to 105 deals worth $36 billion during the same period of 1987. These transactions are enriching shareholders and buyout specialists, but the takeovers could be causing grave damage to U.S. industry. Never before has debt been substituted for shareholders' equity on such a huge scale. No one knows how these highly leveraged companies...
...said last May that she would find it "very difficult" to remain here if Adams idd not receive tenure. Members of all three undergraduate choral groups also expressed support for Adams' tenure...
...race is run annually not only to determine the college championship but to rank the candidates for the University ski team. It is, however, for from a final ranking of the team, as several of the members idd not participate...
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