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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Rudenstine's first tasks should be to overhaul the University's outmoded financial system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A President With the Right Priorities | 1/24/1998 | See Source »

Then, as juniors were campaigning for the presidency of the Crimson, many of them talked to Ramos about the possibility of a design overhaul, which seemed imminent...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Changing Times: | 1/24/1998 | See Source »

...vast processing centers such as a computerized Manhattan facility that has room for 43 football fields. There a pair of operators using optical scanners can sort 35,000 envelopes an hour, including those with handwritten addresses. The entire windowless center--part of a five-year, $14 billion USPS overhaul--handles an average of 2 million pieces a day and has slashed processing costs by two-thirds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zapping The Post Office | 1/19/1998 | See Source »

...Miserables After 10 years on Broadway, the Alain Boublil-Claude-Michel Schonberg musical had fallen into serious disrepair. So directors Trevor Nunn and John Caird became their own show doctors, replacing much of the cast and giving the production a thorough overhaul. Mon Dieu! Les Miz is back and as rousing as ever. Now, about Miss Saigon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST THEATER OF 1997 | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

Those results, while only for one quarter, underline what is becoming a remarkable strategic and cultural overhaul of this $45.67 billion company, which by the way is America's most respected brand, according to a Harris poll. Strategically, Sony is taking the plunge into the digital, wired world. It had little choice. Sony got rich and famous by building a series of great gadgets--the transistor radio, the Walkman, Trinitrons--that took advantage of unique technical advances, like those in miniaturization. Although Sony still makes a ton of money on Walkmans, its competitive edge in such stand-alone products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A NEW WORLD AT SONY | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

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