Word: romm
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...couldn't do all he wanted to. Financial considerations contributed to cutbacks in the number of solar panels and non-polluting fuel-cell power generators. Nonetheless, Durst has drawn a nod from environmental advocates. "This is a good first effort," says Joseph Romm, executive director of the Center for Energy and Climate Solutions in Washington. "The skyscraper is the symbol of American architecture, and Four Times Square has changed the way we think about them...
Even Goizueta's mistakes were beauties: the disastrous new Coke, which nevertheless paved the way for a sales surge in "classic" Coke, and the purchase of Columbia Pictures, which he unloaded on Sony for a healthy profit. Says analyst Martin Romm of Credit Suisse First Boston: "He did more in 16 years than most people could hope to do in a millennium...