Word: savvyness
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JAPAN. A striking alignment of the old with the new in Japanese culture: Masayuki Nagare's magnificent hand-carved stone wall encloses motorcycles, microscopes and a model of the world's fastest train; the delicate arts of the tea ceremony and flower arranging take place alongside an impressive...
"That's All Gone." Most, but not quite all, of the credit for this remarkable comeback belongs to Lewis. He benefited from the courage of his predecessor, Frank Pace, who wrote off all General Dynamics' losses in the year they occurred instead of stretching them out. That meant...
A sweeter deal could scarcely be imagined. The Devine partners got access to the power of Merrill Lynch, whose assets top $1 billion; in addition, all 13 of the men became vice presidents of the brokerage giant (raising its total to 114). As for Merrill Lynch, it acquired the savvy...
"Total Pain." The dean of ad columnists is the Herald Tribune's Kaselow, 51, who admits: "There's not enough hard news to support a column every day." After twelve years on the Madison Avenue beat, Kaselow nonetheless manages to turn out consistently readable copy. So does the...
Women lawyers, including some who have finished school ahead of all the men in their class, say that the most critical challenge of all is finding the first job. "The large firms spend money training young lawyers," observes Mrs. Sarah T. Hughes, the Texas federal judge who swore in Lyndon...