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A clutch performer who recorded 35 tackles last season, Niemczak transplants his hard-nosed linebacking style to the secondary, threatening receivers who dare to come across the middle with punishing tackles.

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Secondary Not Short On Talent | 9/18/2003 | See Source »

Many of Universal's 7,000 employees are nervous about working for such famously hard-nosed bosses. Wright sought to quell those fears at Universal headquarters last week. He says NBC would look for $200 million in "synergies" from new revenues and combined efficiencies, and $200 million from cost cuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will This Bird Fly? | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

Added: Five Universal Studios theme parks broadcast network. NBC would run the new company, which would have estimated annual revenues of about $13 billion. Vivendi would keep 20% of the new firm. In return, it would receive $3.8 billion in cash and reduce its debt by $1.6 billion - less cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deal Ahoy! | 9/7/2003 | See Source »

And there's plenty of it. The picture, directed and co-written by Gregor Jordan from Robert O'Connor's novel, plays like a mini-series compacted into 95 minutes. It develops a severe case of character sprawl: a clueless colonel (Ed Harris) and a hard-nosed top sergeant (Scott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Raises Its IQ | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

Richard J. Peterson had an exciting week last week for the first time in ages. As chief market strategist for the U.S.-based data firm Thomson Financial, Peterson keeps track of companies around the world who are buying and selling each other. And after some very slow years, he saw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return Of The Urge To Merge | 7/13/2003 | See Source »

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