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...napkins. We were putting together the National Organization for Women under the noses of the people who wanted to put us off. I wrote on one napkin that NOW had "to take the actions needed to bring women into the mainstream of American society, now ... in fully equal partnership with men." As people rushed to catch planes, the founding members collected $5 from one another as our charter budget. Anna Roosevelt Halstead, Eleanor's daughter, gave...
...knack for getting others to dream along with him. They had gone to the same high school, and in the hazy years after graduation --both were college dropouts--a shared interest in electronics brought them together. Jobs didn't yet have his own place, so when their formal partnership began, the decision was made in a bedroom at his parents' ranch house in Los Altos, Calif...
...make it for 20 bucks, sell it for 40 bucks!'" Wozniak remembers. "I kind of didn't think we'd do it." Jobs came up with the name, inspired by an orchard in Oregon where he had worked with some friends: Apple Computer. "When we started the little partnership, it was just like, Oh, this will be fun," Wozniak says. "We won't make any money...
...probably guessed, TNX-901 is an anti-IgE antibody. Here's where the business complications come in. Three companies--Genentech, Tanox and Novartis--have been working in partnership since 1996 to develop anti-IgE therapies. Their lead anti-IgE product, called Xolair, could be approved for the treatment of allergic asthma by the Food and Drug Administration as early as this summer. When Tanox decided to develop TNX-901 on its own, Genentech and Novartis objected, saying that would dilute their development efforts. Last October arbitrators ruled that Tanox cannot be the sole developer of TNX-901, leaving what looks...
...decisions at the bank. They are signatories to a family shareholders' pooling agreement meant to ensure that control of the bank stays in Baer hands. It's a practical form of family governance that was first drawn up in 1974, when the bank switched from being a partnership to a limited-liability stock corporation...