Word: rivals
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Microsoft alleged that the e-mails revealed Lessig to be a "partisan of Netscape," Microsoft's rival in the Internet Browser wars...
...What upset the judge so? It could well have been Microsoft's claim that Lessig had compared them to the devil in an E-mail to a friend at rival Netscape ? a claim that Jackson denounced on the grounds that the E-mail was clearly written in jest. In any case, the very mention of sanctions does not bode well for the outcome of the contempt hearing, when the Justice Department is asking for a $1 million-a-day fine to be slapped on the Redmond corporation. Indeed, Microsoft may have mounted a vigorous technical defense Wednesday of why Windows...
...with his company. That's because Visa puts its brand on nearly 600 million cards that are accepted by more than 14 million merchants around the world, vs. 42.3 million cards and more than 5 million merchants for American Express. "They haven't changed much," Pascarella says of his rival. "Over the past eight or nine years, consumers have been pulling out their Visa card significantly more often than their American Express card...
...heir apparent and the architect of the company's comeback in cards. "But we are very much in the game, which is a very different situation from three or four years ago." Chenault still winces at the memory of a focus group back then, when the holder of a rival card that earned free airline miles declared, "I want to go with you guys, but you guys are so stupid that you're not offering this product...
...enduring fashion trend, but there was nothing frivolous about Little Miss Poker Face, as she was known. She stood her ground like a tank, drilling out bullet serves and powerful baseline drives. Her casualties were legion: she won 31 major championships, including eight at Wimbledon, and her frequent rival Helen Jacobs was dubbed "Helen the Second...