Word: targetting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Against Yale tonight, the Crimson will target both Oknokwo's outside shot and his inside game...
...Crimson, there was a letter written by Martha Bohm and Dalton Courson in response to a report by Chris McEvoy attributing the lack of school spirit (especially at the Beanpot) to the University Band. I feel Mr. McEvoy couldn't have been more on target with his criticism. After the Beanpot, I considered writing an editorial, speaking to the same issue, but refrained for fear that this is still a serious issue not resolved by the flimsy excuses presented by Ms. Bohm and Mr. Courson...
Evans said she believes that the easy street access to the doors of Greenough might make it an appealing target for thieves...
True to Wall Street form, the new titans are exploiting their influence. Mutual-fund manager Michael Price actively pushes for change at companies--Dow Jones is a recent target--in order to improve their laggard stock prices. Meanwhile, the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), the nation's largest pension fund with a mountainous $108 billion under management, each year flaunts a list of losers it owns to try to embarrass CEOs into remedial action. CalPERS and other managers--be they of mutual funds or public or private pension funds--have generally wielded their clout for the good...
...money managers have become and why CalPERS needs to be more careful about whom it puts on the list. It has become closely watched and uniformly accepted as investment gospel. Not only is it a public embarrassment to be singled out (Time Warner, this magazine's owner, was a target in 1992 and 1993), but people are making decisions based on the list. Kayla Gillan, general counsel at CalPERS, says Reebok was chosen last summer--before its recent stock surge. C'mon, there's no excuse for not having the flexibility to adjust this list to the market. Money managers...