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...typically makes 100 acquisitions a year--fuel for much of its annual growth over the past 15 years. That pace may have to quicken. Earlier this summer, GE Capital paid $5.3 billion for Heller Financial, which should give it more access to financing small and medium-size businesses. Capital's only possible "missing link," Merrill Lynch analyst Jeanne Gallagher Terrile points out, is a thriving business managing money for aging baby boomers...
...novel could survive in a culture consumed by television, movies and the Web. "Where to find the energy," he asked, "to engage with a culture in crisis when the crisis consists in the impossibility of engaging with the culture?" It seemed hopeless to think of the novel as a medium that would change the world. The world wasn't paying that kind of attention. But Franzen refused to give up entirely. Better, as he says now, "to think of fiction as a way of entertaining people who really like to read...
...only is laundry an integral part of college life, it is also an integral part of the college learning experience. College is where our parents learned how much detergent is needed for a small- to medium-size load. If we don’t take the opportunity to learn these skills today, our clothing may smell like detergent well into our later years...
...commodity, with huge valuation charts taking up the bulk of pages. Hopelessly tied up with this volatile market, their editorial content works like the "fluffer" on pornographic film sets, trying desperately to keep the spent mainstream superhero books going for one more round. They perpetuate a view of the medium as a form of childish investment, a dead end, rather than a foil for adult, artistic expression with endless possibilities...
...creators in the field have no equal in length, if not always in revelation. Likewise the reviews are given the space for critical, in-depth analysis that more broad forums prohibit. Thanks to Editor-in-Chief Gary Groth, the "Journal" remains uniquely focused on the artistic merits of the medium...