Word: judgmental
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...retrospect, I can be nothing but ashamed of that judgment...
...difference." In a decision that reverberated throughout the computer industry, stock market and financial community, he found that IBM had engaged in "sophisticated, refined, highly organized and methodically processed" efforts to force Telex out of the peripherals market. For damages, he awarded the struggling firm the largest antitrust judgment ever rendered in the U.S.-$352.5 million. Moreover, Christensen ordered IBM to revise drastically some of its business policies in ways that are designed to allow other computer firms to successfully compete against...
...industry," said Wheeler. "The customers will ultimately benefit because it will make for better products and better price performance." The company, of course, will not collect its sudden bonanza while the case is tied up in appeals, a process that could last for years. But if the judgment is upheld, Telex will ultimately pocket interest payments as well-which pile up at the rate of nearly $100,000 per day, or half as fast as the firm's current sales...
...month after the announcement of the second engagement in July 1917, Kafka writes Felice of his first tubercular hemorrhage. He seems to have broken the news with a sense of relief. TB was not only a way out of marriage but, he believed, nature's final judgment-the fatal wound caused by his warring selves...
...rule, American courts shy away from handing down a far-reaching decision on a constitutional question if they can find another solution. Better to search for a compromise than to spell out a judgment that could cause unforeseen problems later...