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...brothers and sisters from my father. Twenty-three grandchildren; already there are grand-grandchildren of my father's. First of all, we want a stronger company. The second point is to bring the company public. It has two advantages. The first is that everything you do is for the strength of the company. Second, the future shareholders should not be trapped as shareholders. They should be free to sell, to buy, whatever they want to do. If the company's strong, the family will be strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEO Speaks: Ferruccio Ferragamo | 2/2/2009 | See Source »

...Sony isn't the only iconic Japanese brand that is taking a beating. Beset by a domestic economy in recession, a yen that is gaining strength, and evaporating sales, manufacturers that have long been considered best-in-class by consumers are reeling. Toyota, the world's No. 1 carmaker by sales and profitability, recently announced that it expects to post its first operating loss in seven decades for the fiscal year ending March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sony's Woes: Japan's Iconic Brands Strained | 2/2/2009 | See Source »

Harvard brought the match score to 3-2 on the strength of singles wins from No. 2 Chijoff-Evans (7-6(5), 6-2) and No. 3 junior Michael Hayes (6-2, 7-6(5)). Hayes and Chijoff-Evans’ 8-5 win in doubles also helped the Crimson seal the singles point...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Starts Regular Season with Weekend Split | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...that sense, the greatest strength of science is also its greatest weakness. Science advances through perpetual disagreement and revision; scientists establish rigorous methods and standards to work toward the achievement of truth, and never seek to predict outcomes unconditionally. These practices allow for the exhilaration of unexpected discoveries. But it comes with a caveat: When the scientific method is turned inward to examine its own premises, it becomes destabilized. An ideological breach opens, in which, theoretically, a God or ethics could exist...

Author: By Bilal A. Siddiqui | Title: The End of Science | 1/30/2009 | See Source »

...Saints' Day in November, when Lutherans recognize the holy who have passed on and their connection to the living, Baker-Trinity notes that the holiday reinforces the web of community that "has always been the rural church's strength." Before the sermon, he gathers the children. There are at least 10--an extraordinary tally for a congregation in this area. The young pastor, with two babies himself, talks softly about a God who never departs. "God is with you wherever you are going," he tells the youngsters. "God never says goodbye to us. Let's pray: O God, thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rural Churches Grapple with a Pastor Exodus | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

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