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Knowles said he hopes to announce the structure of the mew position early next year...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Community | 12/20/1994 | See Source »

Mature Business is simply the older and more stable condition that New Enterprise eventually reaches. Because its physical plant is less modern than that of Mew Enterprise, and generally less profitable, it tends to have a lower proportion of Managers per Workers in each firm. Mature Business is assumed to have a life-span of approximately twenty years before entering the Declining Industry phase...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: An Answer From the Computer--Why Urban Programs Backfire | 10/18/1971 | See Source »

...Mew Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Appraising the Legislatures | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

...goes. The old bourgeois-baiter composes a contented ode to his new kitchen and a hymn to hot baths, a worried incantation against insomnia and some earnest lines on the higher significance of regularity. It is both absurd and touching to see the aging lion mew so meekly. He seems humbly grateful for the small favors of existence, humbly aware of the failures of his private life. In a poem about bedrooms he writes sadly: about blended flesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Muse in Middle Age | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

...blunder. After the long-drawn-out bloodbath of Verdun, an ambitious new commander in chief, General Robert Nivelle, staked his career on a decisive punch through the German lines which, he implied, would end the war in weeks. The fanfare and prepara-:ions were so grand that the Germans mew all about it in advance. Nivelle knew they knew it, but he went ahead anyway. And from April 16 to May 9, 1917, French troops flung themselves against the Germans' barbed wire, entrenched machine guns and presighted artillery until 130,000 French casualties had piled up. Morale collapsed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reason or Treason? | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

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