Word: targetting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Then, on the next face-off, freshman Brett Chodorow skated straight towards Koenig before a pair of Dutchmen defenders checked him off target...
...with the staff editorial from yesterday ("Haynes #1, Nelson #2 for President; Price for V.P.," Dec. 9) in that Philip R. Kaufman '98 should be ranked first, followed by Elizabeth A. Haynes '98 and Eric M. Nelson '99 (the critique of Lamelle D. Rawlins '99 was 100 percent on target), it is an excellent illustration of why this aspect of the system is so important. To put it simply, the election will come down to being a choice between two of the top five people listed in yesterday's Crimson poll: Kaufman, Haynes, Nelson, Benjamin R. Kaplan '99 or Rawlins...
...bottoms-up management might suggest. The company immediately begins a process that Ray Loewen calls "normalization," or bringing newly acquired homes up to financial expectations. All the comfy perks of a family business--extra cars and dry cleaning--suddenly disappear. And prices rise. Loewen also institutes its "Third Unit Target Merchandising" system in the casket showroom, which capitalizes on the propensity of survivors to avoid the cheapest two caskets and choose the next one up in price. "It's no different from any other business operating a showroom," says Lawrence Miller, president of Loewen's cemetery division. But often...
...guilt of the late Alger Hiss. More than 2,000 entries deal with the history of spying, the complexities of cryptography and trade jargon (dry clean: to determine whether one is under surveillance; pianist: a clandestine radio operator; swallow: Russian term for a female agent assigned to seduce a target; raven: the male counterpart of a swallow). Beyond these terms are detailed entries about notable spies of yesteryear (Daniel Defoe, Christopher Marlowe), as well as those of more recent vintage (Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, Whittaker Chambers, Kim Philby, Anthony Blunt, Guy Burgess, Donald Maclean, Jonathan Pollard...
...just died in England. They dressed him in a military uniform, stuffed his pockets with small change and the bogus personal papers of one Major Martin, and chained a briefcase to him that contained disinformation about Allied "plans" for a Balkans invasion--when the real target was Sicily. Then they set the body adrift near the Spanish coast. As expected, Spanish officials retrieved the body and passed the briefcase to Nazi agents. They read the plans and alerted their masters, who duly diverted their troops and warships from Sicily...