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...around $4.6 billion - by slashing the workforce to 47,000, less than half its size two years ago. Even with declining sales, he promises a return to profitability by late this year. "Barring any further shocks, they should make it back to profit by the fourth quarter," says Per Lindberg, a telecom analyst at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein in London. Though locks are relatively low tech, Svanberg - the first outsider chosen to lead Ericsson since 1942 - says he'll succeed by using the skills he picked up at Assa Abloy. "I took over a lot of companies in bad shape...
...court to save ancient trees along the route. "It's our way of democracy," says Panos K. Protopsaltis, ATHOC's general manager for transportation. "We let everybody appeal. Most of the court cases and the protests have now been resolved. "It's quite amazing and encouraging," says Gunilla Lindberg, an I.O.C. member who recently visited Athens. "Six months ago, the Olympic Village was just a blank hillside. Now the buildings are up." But much remains to be done. ATHOC has yet to put out tenders for a new boxing facility, much less break ground. A site for the 11 soccer...
...case has support from influential I.O.C. members, including Samaranch, who believe that bringing the Games to China will foster the Olympic ideals of sportsmanship and fair play in the most populous country. "If the eyes of the world are focused on China because of the Olympics," asks Gunilla Lindberg, an I.O.C. member from Sweden, "don't you think it will become a more open society?" She clearly does...
...case has support from influential I.O.C. members, including Samaranch, who believe that bringing the Games to China will foster the Olympic ideals of sportsmanship and fair play in the most populous country. "If the eyes of the world are focused on China because of the Olympics," asks Gunilla Lindberg, an I.O.C. member from Sweden, "don't you think it will become a more open society?" She clearly does...
These same unseen currents keep Lindberg'smemoir aloft, an invisible synthesis of style andease of language. The perceived disorder of thefirst few chapters fades away as the reader iscarried by these currents and Lindbergh'scompelling voice as she navigates her family storywith a quiet, determined tenacity that evokes herfather's meticulousness and her mother'stenderness...