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...pioneers of the small computer business will also soon face stiff competition from the Japanese, who will begin landing their first machines in the U.S. this spring. Commodore Founder Jack Tramiel warned a group of executives recently: "Gentlemen, the Japanese are coming." Representatives of Hitachi, Toshiba, Mitsubishi and NEC (Nippon Electric) have all paid calls on U.S. retailers to find out what products Americans want and how much they are prepared to pay. The Japanese are expected to enter the market with state-of-the-art machines that will be cheaper than competing American products. The first arrival is likely...
Another avenue for Harvard lobbying lies with groups such as the American Association of Universities (AAU) and the National Education Council (NEC). Fifty high-powered research universities compose the membership of the AAU, and Cottington says whenever possible, Harvard tries to work through such a group, adding "It's more effective to have 50 universities backing a position than...
...concerts this week at the New England Conservatory should not be missed. On Wednesday, May 10, faculty member Veronica Jochum performs in the final faculty concert of a series of recitals by the NEC piano faculty. She plays Mozart's Sonata in F Major K. 533, Bach's Sixth English Suite in d minor, Beethoven's Sonata in c-sharp minor op. 27, no. 2 ("Moonlight"), and Scriabin's Preludes and Poeme Sanatique op. 361: a superb program beginning at 8 pm in Jordan Hall, 290 Huntington Ave., Boston. Admission is free...
...other NEC concert, pianist Gabriel Chodos plays Mozart's Rondo in D Major K. 485 and Sonata in D Major K. 576, Schubert's Sonata in A Major Op. 120, and Chopin's Preludes Op. 28. The Mozart Sonata and Chopin Preludes are especially worthwhile. Chodos plays on Sunday, May 7, at 8 pm in Jordan Hall. This concert is also free. Call 262-1120 for more details...
...NEC Repertory Orchestra performs Mendelssohn. Sibelius and Stravinsky. At 290 Huntington Ave., Boston at 8 p.m. Call 262-1120 for info...