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...since he was a computer major at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Phillips, 44, has been using and studying applications and systems software. As Oracle's new executive vice president, he will draw on that customer perspective--and on 17 years as an industry analyst, most recently at Morgan Stanley. Phillips has been more bullish on Oracle's stock than most, but he was heralded by Institutional Investor as the sector's top analyst nine years in a row. At Oracle, he will keep up his industry contacts (read: customers and competitors) and help shape strategy...
Barton Biggs, chief global strategist at Morgan Stanley, says he sees too much gloom and doom even among professional investors. He expects consumer cyclical stocks to do well in the U.S. and Asia. Among stocks that Morgan Stanley has lately favored are U.S. consumer cyclicals Best Buy and Home Depot. The firm also likes techs, including Microsoft and Applied Materials, and industrials--Lockheed Martin, CSX--as a play on U.S. growth...
...commanders don't seem especially bothered by the notion that large numbers of Republican Guard have escaped alive. "Many of them may, in fact, go home and rejoin society without any issues," Army Major General Stanley McChrystal, vice director for operations on the Joint Staff, said last month. Brigadier General Brooks has acknowledged that some members of the Republican Guard may return as guerrillas to harass U.S. troops. "We don't think all that's going to just disappear," he said, "but there's no way to account for how many made the decision to just walk off the battlefield...
...being brought back prematurely or without much point. Nine, despite winning five Tonys in 1982, was a dull show then, and it's a dull show now. The main achievement of Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, a revival of Terrence McNally's sentimental two-hander starring Stanley Tucci and Edie Falco, seems to have been to break up Tucci's marriage. (The show is closed, but he and Falco, who played a nude scene together, are now tabloid fodder.) Ma Rainey's Black Bottom was the first play, and still one of the best, in August Wilson...
...week, the highest priority game takes place right here on Harvard campus. Forget the start of baseball, with cries of “This is the year!” echoing around Boston. Forget the Stanley Cup playoffs, with pucks and blood and teeth bouncing around on ice together. Forget the race for NBA seeds, with no-look passes and jaw-dropping dunks making the highlight reels...