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...living in a warm, comfy log home since he was a kid. But Christine, his wife, an orthopedic surgeon, didn't want to relocate her practice or move away from relatives in her hometown. So the De Iasis decided to build a 4,000-sq.-ft. log home smack in the middle of Secaucus, N.J.--just five miles from New York City's Times Square. Says Bill proudly: "We decided to bring a little West over to the East...
...THINGS THAT COUNT, which remind one of the king of cheap chic, Target. Then again it could be the 10-ft.-wide aisles and end-cap displays with towering boxes of bulk sodas, detergent and paper towels that look straight out of Costco, or the smarter, casual clothes that smack of Kohl's. Sure, this Sears store still has its standard array of Kenmore appliances, Craftsman power tools and DieHard batteries, but there's also a wine section and an eye-care shop. Most important, there isn't a musty, aging shopping mall anywhere in sight...
...first few quarters post merger--results easy to attain with one-time cost cutting but hard to sustain--Unisys' cumulative net income in the decade after the merger failed to break even. If you had invested $1 in Burroughs at the end of 1985, that $1--right smack in the middle of one of the greatest stock-market booms in history--would have lost nearly half its value over the subsequent decade. And while Unisys has returned to profitability in recent years, the merger failed to produce a great company...
...looking for a pardon. Yet, while Norwood’s examples are certainly disgraceful, they are not uncommon to the interwar period, when many American institutions struggled with their relationships with pre-war Germany. The fact that Norwood has chosen to harp on Harvard alone makes his paper smack of opportunism, not the qualities of an honest scholarly attempt to provide accurate historical perspective...
...With the heavily-pierced and demonic-looking Keith Flint posing as front man, the Prodigy had legions singing along to the inane and repetitive lyrics of the likes of “Firestarter,” “Breathe” and even the controversial “Smack My Bitch...