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...labor contract, and when the talks ended, many in Hathaway's overwhelmingly female work force had bonded with her. They listened wide-eyed as the only woman to head a FORTUNE 500 industrial company told them she would save jobs if they agreed to cut costs and boost output. Marvels Debbie Perry, who has spent the past 19 years stitching collar stays at America's oldest shirtmaker: "Miss Linda said she cared about the people who work here, and we believed...
...priced gas, our industrial competitors have made stunning strides in energy efficiency and independence. In Japan the high cost of oil imports--5.5% of GDP in 1980--forced industry to restructure. By 1990 oil imports were 1% of gdp. Put another way, Japan produces about three times its 1975 output with, in effect, the same tank...
...real-world vernacular that was, by turns, scabrous, brazenly rhetorical and morally obsessed. Compared with the thin, overconceptualized gruel that most political art in postmodern America has become--the stuff the Whitney normally favors--Kienholz was red meat all the way. Which doesn't mean that his output was uniformly good. An item like The Ozymandias Parade, 30 ft. long and including hundreds of figures, from life-size horses to tiny toy Indians and frogs, wants to impress you so much it becomes a fulsome, preachy bore...
...loved the fast pace of Newstrends' late-breaking stories but not the magazine's fortnightly schedule. "It drove me crazy to sit there for a week and not be able to jump on a hot story," he says. Now, at this weekly newsmagazine, he gets to double his output and his pace, which is fine with him and with...
...that these hormones are crucial to the development of a normal reproductive system. And they know that--in lab tests on animals, at least--vanishingly small amounts of industrial chemicals, delivered at just the crucial stage of fetal development, can "feminize" a male embryo, producing smaller testicles, low sperm output and a miniaturized or missing penis...