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...chief technology developer of the world's largest business-software company by age 34? Answer: by getting an early start. Shai Agassi, the diminutive Israeli wunderkind of German powerhouse SAP, programmed his first computer at age 7. "Other kids collected baseball cards," says Agassi with a grin. "I collected punch cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHAI AGASSI, SAP: The Software Industry's New New Man | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...industry is heading for a shakeout, and SAP has to protect its dominant 35% market share. Agassi's vision? "Training people on computer systems is stupid," he says. "We need to train the systems to work with people." If he can turn that idea into a profitable reality, the punch-card kid might find himself captaining the team. --By Chris Taylor/San Francisco

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHAI AGASSI, SAP: The Software Industry's New New Man | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...sophomore Ryan Tyler to the mix, and Harvard’s got itself a dynamic one-two punch...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Battlefield | 11/21/2003 | See Source »

...true Southern fashion, the bar is half the fun. Adventurous patrons can enjoy concoctions such as the gargantuan “Trash Can Punch.” For $65, Brother Jimmy’s mixes two-and-a-half gallons of liquor, juice and ice, and serves in a giant glass container with about a million huge colored straws. Think Scorpion Bowl on steroids. “Minimum of 8 people required!” the menu warns. If you have a smaller group, try the “Swamp Water” ($16). Described...

Author: By Laura H. Owen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Put Some South in Yo' Mouth | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

...posing as a punch bowl...

Author: By P. W. Sherrill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Annotated Tailgate | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

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