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...case, the company that once bestrode the world now has trouble paying its bills. "We wasted too much time and money, and we're finally down to the point where it's nip and tuck," says a senior GM executive. "To me, the sad part is, Couldn't we have done it any other way?" Apparently not. But besides cutting costs, GM must now focus its attention on something the company has too often seemed to forget: how to build cars, trucks and vans that more people are happy to pay money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Went Wrong? Everything at Once. | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

None of this matters, because all of it works. Rush has taken to the medium in no time flat. At a svelte 270, his friendly, full-moon face piked on a Pillsbury Doughboy frame, he looks like a defrocked Friar Tuck. More important, he has underlined another aspect of his personality: that of class clown. He woos the camera like an avid freshman on a fluke date with the senior prom queen. He guffaws, he blusters, he bats his eyes, he makes kissy- face. He will do anything to keep you watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conservative Provocateur Or BIG BLOWHARD? | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

Each day is packed with trips and activities for alumni kids. Briefer said parents and children share breakfast but separate for the rest of the day. "When the parents come home at night, I guess they tuck them in," she said...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alumni Enjoy Sweet Perks | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

APRIL 11--It was a showdown at the Ohiri Corral as first-ranked Harvard took on second-ranked Maryland. In a nip-and-tuck match, the Crimson squeaked by with a 7-5 triumph...

Author: By Peggy L. Yeh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Always on Top: A Look Back | 5/6/1992 | See Source »

Unlike the nip-and-tuck battle of one year ago, Harvard delivered what amounted to a first-round knockout of Brown inside the friendly confines of the Palmer-Dixon Tennis Center...

Author: By Ted G. Rose, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Netwomen Outclass Ivy Champs | 4/25/1992 | See Source »

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