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Like their American counterparts, Japanese executives cheerfully overpaid for their late-'80s acquisitions. But the Japanese made another fundamental miscalculation, says Gary Saxonhouse, an economics professor at the University of Michigan: "They had a faith in American landmarks, a faith in American blue-chip names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Many Dreams So Many Losses | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

Defending his character before about 40 citizens last night, Cambridge mayor angrily said it was not his fault that he was overpaid more than $30,000 from the city during the last three years...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Reeves: Overpay Not My Fault | 10/18/1994 | See Source »

...dawned on me: these people on the sidelines, they aren't some overpaid, arrogant, amorphous stars that seem unreal. They're people we know, they're our friends...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Sideline Sidelights | 10/15/1994 | See Source »

...oversight that one city councillor described as a "colossal mistake," Cambridge overpaid its mayor by more than $30,000 during the past three years...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Cambridge Overpaid Reeves | 10/6/1994 | See Source »

...weeks ago when the absence of baseball from our cultural landscape looked like it would have catastrophic implications for American society, a friend of mine devised the following solution to the strike: replace today's oversensitive, overpaid brat pack of players with the stars of yore...

Author: By Samuel J. Rascoff, | Title: The Nexus of Ex's | 9/23/1994 | See Source »

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