Word: johan
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that was busted up in the mid-1980s. Head was sold to a leveraged buyout firm, Freeman Spogli, in 1989, which unloaded the struggling company on Austria Tabakwerke, a government-owned firm that bought Head to try to keep its manufacturing jobs in Austria. "They did even worse," says Johan Eliasch, a Swedish merchant banker who took over the company in 1996. "They threw money at it, and the company ran up huge losses. Finally, they said, 'Enough is enough...
...there the story might have ended but for the tireless efforts of Johan Reinhard, an independent archaeologist funded by the National Geographic Society. Reinhard's specialty is scaling the Andes in search of sacrificial remains; he had already located 15 bodies, including the famed ice maiden he found in 1995. But these three, whose discovery he announced last week, are by far the most impressive. They were frozen solid within hours of their burial. Two of the bodies are almost perfectly preserved; the third was evidently damaged by lightning. The children's internal organs are not only intact but also...
...help us! Americans have finally discovered the female of the species! JOHAN W. VIS Tokyo...
...sole doubles win came from the No. 3 duo of junior John Doran and freshman Cillie Stewart, who beat the previously undefeated team of Johan Barras and Ollie Lundberg by a convincing 8-3 score...
...sole doubles win came from the No. 3 duo of junior John Doran and freshman Cillie Stewart, who beat the previously undefeated team of Johan Barras and Ollie Lundberg by a convincing 8-3 score...