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...million a week. Lopez, 51, a veteran of GM Europe, has become known as "the Grand Inquisitor." In only four months, he has rankled many of GM's leading suppliers by reopening existing contracts and dispatching his teams of subordinates through supplier factories to preach productivity in one-week workshops. Lopez says he has already transformed more than 100 of GM's 2,500 suppliers, boosting their productivity an average 63%. He approaches his job with messianic zeal. "I like my wife," he proclaims, "but I love GM. We must love our company if we are going to pull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's in GM's Driver's Seat? | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

...never travelled? You're not sure how to go about it? Did you know that the IEP offers a one-week orientation program in London at the beginning of the summer? It's designed to help you get your feet on the ground with a small group of like-minded Harvard adventurers. Or did you know that the IEP publishes The Harvard Guide to International Experience which is yours free for the asking at OCS? It offers all the basic tips you should know if you're thinking about travelling, studying, working, or volunteering abroad. The possibilities for a rewarding...

Author: By William Klingelhofer, | Title: Making Your Global Dreams Come True | 10/11/1991 | See Source »

...side-by-side comparisons of passages by Maitre and PBS film critic Michael Medved. Butterfield presumably reasoned his time would be better spent advancing the story by pursuing new information. Instead, he was publicly rebuked in a Times Editors' Note; he declined interviews last week while reportedly on a one-week suspension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recycling in The Newsroom | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

...reading until reading period. Then we put it off again until the week before exams. Our two-week reading period serves no productive purpose--it only encourages us to procrastinate. But to make a one-week reading period possible, Harvard would have...

Author: By Steven V. Mazie, | Title: I'm Not Reading | 5/1/1991 | See Source »

...Brady Bill, named after the Reagan aide shot and paralyzed in the 1981 attempted assassination of the former president, would establish a one-week waiting period for the purchase of handguns, during which the police would check whether the buyer has a criminal record. If their record is clean, the sale would be approved and all record of the background check would be destroyed. The bill obviously cannot prevent the purchase of weapons on the black market, but it would root out some potential handgun abusers...

Author: By Kristine M. Zaleskas, | Title: The War Next Door | 4/13/1991 | See Source »

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