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...Without Dawson, we would’ve been more like what we were when Neil Rose [’02-’03, Fitzpatrick’s predecessor] was here, and that’s probably a more explosive offense from the standpoint of throwing the ball with Fitzy,” Murphy said. “But we wouldn’t have been as good a field-position team and probably would have had a few more turnovers...
...emphasis on marketing has revived Wall Street's enthusiasm for their stocks. Genentech has risen from 34 to 49 since January, while Cetus has gone from less than 9 to nearly 16. Says Peter Drake, a biotechnology expert at the Kidder Peabody investment firm: "From an investor's standpoint, the industry is at a breakout point...
...From the standpoint of 2005, that scenario seems overwhelming. Some might say it's unrealistic, a straight-line projection that ignores the risk of unforeseeable events or friction in the relationship. How easy is it, after all, to predict the behavior of an authoritarian regime that leads 1.3 billion people? But for governments and the forward scouts of free enterprise, such future-gazing is vital. To a medium-sized country like Australia, China's economic and political rise seems irresistible. The two countries have been been growing closer for some three decades, since Australia gave diplomatic recognition to the communist...
...news conference before addressing a luncheon session at Grosvenor House, U.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese picked up Thatcher's suggestion and said the Reagan Administration might soon begin discussions with the news media about whether their coverage of the hostage crisis was "helpful or hurtful from the standpoint of getting the crisis ended in a satisfactory manner." Meese carefully noted that the ability of the press to speak freely should be protected, but added, "There is an area of mutual good will on the part of the press and law enforcement authorities. There are areas where the press itself...
...looked at [the regatta] as practice. We’re definitely taking this seriously, but it’s also a learning experience by which we can see how everybody’s starting the season. We would have liked to have had another day of racing from the standpoint of practice this season,” Devlin said...