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...business, acquiring companies that made such popular products as Turns antacids and Oxy acne medicine. Bergerac now plans to play tennis and spend time with his family before examining several job offers he has already received. He will not need to choose one too quickly. AIRLINES A Pair of Jumbo Deals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Notes: Nov. 18, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...another of Bush's missed opportunities and the only thing that made me smile on that miserable day. Kees Broertjes Amsterdam Transatlantic Aircraft Re your article on the competition between Boeing and its rival, Airbus, the European commercial-airplane manufacturer [Jan. 24]: As Airbus rolls out its new A380 jumbo airliner, you might have noted that U.S. companies provide much of the A380's expensive avionics equipment. If customers choose the model fitted with the GP7200 engines from Engine Alliance (a joint venture of U.S.-based General Electric and Pratt & Whitney) instead of the Rolls-Royce engines, they will receive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/15/2005 | See Source »

...Stonecipher spent last Christmas at his St. Petersburg, Fla., home. He wasn't happy about that. Angered because key airlines like AirAsia and Air Berlin were buying rival Airbus planes, all too aware that the European manufacturer would soon be rolling out its new 555-seat, double-decker A380 jumbo liner, Stonecipher had told his salespeople he would travel anywhere in the world, even on Christmas Day, if he was needed to close a deal. Yet no one called. "The whole idea is that I will go anywhere for them," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Battle for the Sky | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

...Harry Stonecipher spent last Christmas at his St. Petersburg, Florida, home. He wasn't happy about that. Angered because carriers like AirAsia and Air Berlin were buying rival Airbus planes, all too aware that the European manufacturer would soon be rolling out its 555-seat, double-decker A380 jumbo liner - and was also developing a smaller plane, the A350, to compete with his new baby, the Boeing 737 - Stonecipher had told his salespeople he would travel anywhere in the world, even on Christmas Day, if he was needed to close a deal. No one called. "That troubled me. The whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cliff Hangar | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

...that Mama Kerry used to bake for little John. The generous amounts of chocolate in the cookie would satisfy even the sweetest tooth. The more adventuresome eater can sample new concoctions, such as the Heath Bar cookies and White Chocolate Chippers, in addition to an assortment of chocolate, fudges, jumbo peanut butter cups, macaroons and congo bars...

Author: By Carol P. Choy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Presidential Tastes | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

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