Word: pushings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cannot but think of the women of all colors who have suffered so much to push Harvard a little bit," he added...
...power: "Take a tight grip of the big ones and let loose of the small ones." That process will result in the death of many inefficient firms that have been propped up by government loans and subsidies. "This is the first time the government has been willing to push everyone into the ocean," says Denis Simon, a China strategist for Andersen Consulting. "They're essentially saying, 'O.K., you either sink or swim...
...service that is as clean, organized and trouble free as the manicured suburbs that surround AOL's Dulles headquarters. "There's an inside Silicon Valley syndrome that is out of touch with what consumers want," Case says. "Our market is everybody else." Internal research suggests "everybody else" could push AOL to 25 million members by 1999. Says Case, once a PepsiCo marketer: "We want to be the Coca-Cola of the online world...
...fact, the hidden victory of the WorldCom deal is that it gives AOL a technological leg up. WorldCom is building bigger pipes--broadband, in the parlance--over which AOL can push a richer service. Although some industry watchers see broadband as a weapon for rivals like cable companies to use against AOL, Case naturally holds the opposite view that his product will be more effective in a new era. If AOL can attract 12 million users just with snappy graphics and chat, imagine what it will be able to do with full-motion video and stereo sound...
...Force, a happy 50th, and some condolences. Empathize civilian-style along with Jimmy Stewart in 1966's Flight of the Phoenix. It's Lifeboat in the desert, or maybe a grim, post-war Gilligan's Island, with Stewart as an old-dog Skipper forced to yield to the "push-button world" and the ice-cold young German (the Professor?) who embodies it. You'll wince, maybe proudly, when Stewart tells us that "the little men with the slide rules and the computers are going to inherit the Earth." And then consider that this week, the whole thing could have been...