Word: pioneeringly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...emily's tactics to the trial lawyers. Her association has asked the Federal Election Commission for an O.K. to begin "partisan communications" with its members, in which the group would endorse candidates and recommend both the timing and amount of contributions. Liapakis, who learned litigation from personal-injury pioneer Harry Lipsig, describes her plan in terms of civic duty. "This is about educating our members," she says, as if enhanced political power were merely an incidental by-product. She knows better. Last December A.T.L.A. member Bill Lerach, a San Diego securities litigator whose firm has given more than $1 million...
DIED. DAVID PACKARD, 83, electronics and computer pioneer; in Stanford, California. The "Birthplace of Silicon Valley," an official California State landmark, is the garage where Packard and his Stanford University classmate William Hewlett opened a workshop in 1939. Today Hewlett-Packard is the nation's second largest computer maker (behind IBM). Packard eschewed corporate pomposity, preferring "management by walking around" to keep employee morale high and focus on achieving objectives. In the '60s, he met with Stanford students protesting his company's defense contracts, and later mediated talks between them and their school. His personable style and civic activism inspired...
Starting in the Sacramento State Tournament, Harvard won one game out of five in its first time playing outdoor this season. After the Gaels of St. Mary's swept the Crimson in a doubleheader, Harvard went to the Pioneer Classic in Fremont, in which the Crimson (now 5-9, 0-0 Ivy) took the Consolation Championship...
Harvard didn't get that confidence until it went to the Pioneer Classic in Fremont. Again, the Crimson faced off against good teams. But, these were of the Division II variety--and this time, Harvard put together some wins...
Harvard next faces off against Rhode Island in a doubleheader this afternoon at Ohiri Field at 3 p.m., its first home games of the season...Reinhard was named first-team All-Tournament at the Pioneer Classic, while junior Melissa Kreuder got the same award for the Sacramento State Tournament...