Word: johnson
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...Aziza J. Johnson '00 said she is frustrated with both the lack of variety of food and the short hours of operation at Loker...
...York is a different team in the second half. Ewing's fadeaway jumpers are falling, and Larry Johnson seems to have suddenly decided to be good, demonstrating a god-like array of post moves...
...generate. With a notable exception, HFS avoids the headaches associated with running service companies. This unusual game plan has worked wonders for Silverman, who has displayed a knack for spotting value in unpromising places while spending $5 billion to assemble his empire. Since acquiring two familiar hotel chains--Howard Johnson and Ramada--HFS now commands 23,000 outlets in 63 countries, and had revenues of nearly $800 million last year. "Many of our businesses no one wanted," Silverman says, "and we had to fix them...
That business is complex, which stems from HFS's quasi-consumer strategy. Despite owning the Days Inn and Howard Johnson nameplates, for example, "we are not in the hotel business," says Silverman. "Nor are we in the real estate business.'' The main clients of HFS are the thousands of franchisees who fork over royalties and fees in return for the right to use HFS brand names and receive support services ranging from national advertising campaigns to discounts on Coca-Cola, computers and televisions. The franchisees can even get help setting up employee-retirement plans...
...President Johnson proposes the Voting Rights...