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...week the company was reportedly considering selling its debt-ridden financing operation, which lends money to prospective customers, to GE Capital. It has also discussed selling Xerox PARC, its research center in Silicon Valley, a source of great innovation--from the computer mouse to the graphical user interface and laser printer--but, thanks to the missteps of top brass, not a source of much income...
Yale came flying out of the gates, displaying a furious pace of play in a match that had considerable Ivy League implications. Just 2:08 into the game, Eli defender Brian Lavin converted a feed from Steve Gibbons into a laser shot that beat Crimson goalkeeper Dan Mejias...
...staying home in 2000 is different from what it was in the 1950s. Back then, homemaking was what mothers did. Nowadays the focus has shifted to the kids--and assumed laser-like intensity. "There's been a ratcheting up of expectations about what parents owe their children," says Williams. "The fear is that you have to spend a lot of time with the lessons, the tutors and helping them do their homework or they won't succeed." Observes Martha Bullen, co-author of Staying Home: "A lot of these women were used to more programmed lives in the workplace...
...failed Big Red clearance on the right wing. After carrying the ball into the box, where defenders and strikers chaotically fought for positioning, Sugarman was stripped by a Cornell defender. The clearance failed again, however, and Ladd Fritz punished Big Red goalkeeper Andrew Gordon by hitting a laser into the lower left corner...
...three rounds with George W. Bush that are likely to decide the presidential election. Bush does not have Gore's grasp of the issues, but he has Kemp's charm and some big ideas, and he's also shown an aptitude (see Ann Richards) for the kind of laser-focused performance that can win on television. Gore undoubtedly has a line of attack all picked out, and it will attempt, as usual, to bring out his opponents' unattractive side without looking unattractive doing...