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...also know that the Harvard Business School is losing prestige. Add a graduate course in Baseball General Management and HBS’s popularity will skyrocket. Plus, you can rid yourself of that pesky Dan Duquette by having a steady flow of Harvard-educated general managers at your disposal...
...Cambridge Silicon Radio Private Company based in Cambridge, England CEO: John Hodgson What it does: The company has developed an eagerly-awaited Bluetooth interface, housing a radio transmitter, baseband digital signal processing and microcontroller on a single chip Why it is hot: Demand is expected to skyrocket in the next few years as manufacturers integrate Bluetooth chips into everything from laptops and mobile phones to cameras and cars. Analysts are predicting that about 2 billion Bluetooth devices will be shipped by 2005, creating a market worth up to $10 billion www.csr.com...
...theater world is still a little shell-shocked from that Broadway skyrocket known as "The Producers." The Mel Brooks musical based on his 1968 movie opened three weeks ago to the sort of rapturous reviews (and frenzy for tickets) that even Rodgers & Hammerstein would have envied. I don?t want to be the one to rain on this party (heck, that?s my quote - "A gift from the showbiz Gods!" - outside the St. James theater), but maybe a few cautionary words are in order, to try to bring everyone down to earth...
...Enron, which soared on its tech connections, is now taking a beating with its tech-iness, and the boss is back to saying energy is their No. 1 business. And that's the good news. Prices for Enron's main market - natural gas - will skyrocket as demand climbs. Which is bad for Californians. Skilling predicts the shortfall in California this summer will be 5,000 megawatts - five times greater than the problem that sparked the power crisis in January. In fact, Skilling predicts Silicon Valley and homeowners alike will be paying for the state's misguided deregulation attempt for "another...
...they don't want you cluttering up their waiting area, they'll force you to sit on two different floors in the restaurant. Boston seems to be catching on to the trend. Pizzeria Regina in the North End and the Lowell House Dining Hall continue to see their popularity skyrocket even though they batter and bruise their customers into submission. What's with all the culinary S&M? Even I can't muster up a hypothesis to explain this trend-o-rama. All I know is you best behave yourself-and just try leaving anything less than a 20 percent...