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Eight out of 10 of the world's personal computers could not boot up (that is to say, start) if it were not for Microsoft's operating-system software-programs like MS-DOS, Windows and Windows NT. What is even more impressive (not to mention profitable) is that the company also dominates the market for almost every big-ticket application program, like word processing (Microsoft Word), electronic spreadsheets (Excel), filing (Access), scheduling (Project) and the new all-in-one program "suites" (Office). Microsoft's Flight Simulator is one of the best-selling PC games of all time. Microsoft's electronic...
...circumstances surroundig Ms. Taylor's decision to leave include much bad management on the part of the University. Her latest contract renewal process was drawn out by the offices of Director of Choral Activities Jameson Marvin and Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III for over a year. During that time, Ms. Taylor's commitment didn't fail; her work for Harvard continued unabated, despite the fact that she was without a contract...
...mention above, Ms. Cain's article implies that members of the community are happy about Ms. Taylor's departure. Considering the overwhelmingly positive responses Ms. Taylor received on the questionnaire passed out to her choruses during the contract reneval process, one must have winder how hard Ms. Cain must have searched for such negativity concerning Ms. Taylor's work at Harvard...
...Ms. Taylor's departure from the Harvard music arena will be damageing to that department. She has been a major link to the Boston musical community, and under her direction, the one Harvard chorus that is open to members of the community outside Harvard has brought many people onto the campus...
Also missing from yesterday's article was any mention of Ms. Taylor's musical accomplishments. Beyond her obvious dedication to the Harvard community, she has been very busy furthering the musical life of the Boston area. She is the director of the Boston Bar Association Orchestra, and the Back Bay Chorale, under her leadership, has become one of the premiere volunteer choruses in an area where there are many good ones...