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...which price wars and a slumping economy cut Compaq's sales 10%, to $3.2 billion. Pfeiffer applied American management techniques, slashing payrolls and streamlining manufacturing. He used the savings to launch lines of lower-priced PCs. In '96 he led the company into high-margin, big-iron computing, buying Tandem Computer for $3 billion. Tandem's machines process everything from stock trades to credit-card transactions...
Harvard was led by the freshman tandem of Kiirsten Suurkask and Angie Francisco, playing on the same line for the first time in over a month...
...different players combined for 12 bombsfrom downtown, four of which belonged to Feasterherself. But the senior tandem of Sarah Brandt andKarun Grossman had the hot hands and the accuracythat led the long-range barrage...
More importantly, the point guard tandem ofBasil and Kowal combined for an impressiveassist-to-turnover ratio of 7-to-2. Egelhoff andjunior Kelly Kinneen also looked impressive offthe bench...
...Christmas Carol. And the first half an hour, a bit slow and unsure of its tone, plays like The Grinch from Greenwich Village. The film also echoes Jerry Maguire, the Tom Cruise hit that Brooks produced last year. That one had a self-obsessed hero, a sweet mother-child tandem and a media figure in trouble. All you can say about Brooks' new film, which he wrote with Mark Andrus, is that it's richer, funnier, less predictable and miles more human, with Brooks' patented quirky grace notes--dialogue you don't hear anyplace else, alas, in popular...