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...parlay my position into any high-paying corporate positions, though if anyone from Intel, Microsoft or Cisco is reading this, my résumé is available upon request. This would also be a good time to mention that the Federal Communications Commission, just this Thursday, approved the proposed merger of America Online and Time Warner, which owns the magazine I work for. Yup, it's all rather incestuous. I just hope when all this merging and synergizing is over I don't end up married to my cousin or something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock in Rio, Part 2 | 1/12/2001 | See Source »

Amidst the elegance of Loeb House, Harvard's highest officials praised Dunn for her role in negotiating Radcliffe College's merger with Harvard in the spring of 1999 and in steering the fledging Institute through its first year and a half...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Retirement Ceremony Honors Radcliffe Dean | 1/10/2001 | See Source »

...Latin pop music (you know, the kind MTV refuses to air at any time - the kind in Spanish) and regularly watch the telenovelas seen on the three Spanish-language networks. Thalía's fans as a whole have been politely avoiding the somewhat Faustian aspect of her romantic merger with Mottola, but the tabloids, both in English and Spanish, haven't been quite so kind. She's been portrayed in English publications as a young Latin soap star positioning herself to be "Mariah II," while Spanish publications have printed as many pictures as they could obtain of her publicly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mrs. Mottola Nobody Knows | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...latest poster child for dotcom misery, in case you're still keeping score at home, is eToys. Since the Grinch stole its Christmas season, it has been hunting for a buyer or a merger partner--anything to avoid bankruptcy. Employees are bracing for layoffs as the site unloads toys like Sing 'N Strum Barneys and Talking Wimzies for as much as 75% off. And the stock? Down from a 52-week high of $31.50 to about 20[cents]. Some folks have been taking perverse pleasure in seeing the dotcoms crash and burn. "Is anyone else morbidly watching this stock like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economic Slowdown: This Time It's Different | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

Immediately after its merger with Harvard in the spring of 1999, Radcliffe faced a PR problem with its alumnae, many of whom were confused about the details of the merger agreement...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faust Takes Over At Radcliffe | 1/5/2001 | See Source »

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