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...clever marketing--while obviously important--will avail you little if you don't make popular products. And like many successful entertainment execs, he holds that focus groups will take you only so far: there's always an element of gut, and of risk. Lutz used his gut to propel a struggling Chrysler to greatness in the 1990s with a series of cars and trucks that initially raised eyebrows internally but have since became household names: the Viper, the Ram pickup, the PT Cruiser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vrroooom At The Top: Bob Lutz and GM | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

Peljto shot 7-of-7 from the line for the night to propel her team’s free-throw percentage to 77.6, good for fifth in the nation. She has shot 85 percent from the line this season...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Athlete of the Week: Hana Peljto '04 | 1/9/2002 | See Source »

...must this obligation always fall on consumers? Yes, it is generally agreed that consumers, who outnumber suppliers, propel and control markets. But what happened to old fashioned supply and demand? If something is needed to jumpstart the economy, why don’t producers stick out their necks and reduce prices a little more to entice spending? Insisting consumers dig deeper into their savings is not exactly fair—not at a time of rising unemployment and uncertain futures. Not only is it unfair, it’s also just plain unlikely. According to a highly unscientific...

Author: By Benjamin J. Toff, | Title: Patriotic Consumption | 12/6/2001 | See Source »

After the break, Harvard managed to tie the score at 24, but, with 16:37 left, Holy Cross reeled off a 13-0 run spanning just over five minutes. Senior guards Guillermo Sanchez and Ryan Serravalle each hit two field goals to propel the spurt...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Holy Cross Preys on M. Basketball, 65-57 | 11/21/2001 | See Source »

...over then-No.6 San Diego on Sept. 21, in addition to a solid 5-2 Ivy League record and a defense that recorded nine shoutouts in 15 games were enough to propel Harvard into the tournament...

Author: By Anastasios G. Skalkos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Will Face Rutgers In NCAA Opening Round | 11/20/2001 | See Source »

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