Word: walls
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Feaster] reminds me of a smaller version of Natalie Williams who's the best player in the ABL," Blair added. "She's very, very special, and before she hits Wall Street I hope she hits the pro leagues for a few years because we need quality people like that...
...There is a certain inertia in the Japanese system. It has been a successful system. They are conservative by nature until they run up against a wall. It takes some time to forge a new consensus that something has to be done, and new directions agreed. Then the samurais go to the shogun, and off they go. I don't know how long this will take...
...latest Moni-market indicators suggest a solid rise in g.d.p. (or gross domestic products). At a Manhattan gourmet shop, snackers can nibble a $20 Monica cookie. In New York a cable ad promotes a phone line to the Oval Orifice. In Germany a decorating company boasts that its "wall-to-wall carpets are knee-friendly and bugging-proof...
...lineup gives him a leading global position in camping gear, gas grills, coffeemakers, smoke detectors and more. But for all the synergies, it is the potential for tried-and-true Dunlapian cost cutting that excites Wall Street. The biggest of his buys, Coleman, with '97 revenues of $1.2 billion, is roughly the same size as Sunbeam and has problems similar to those Dunlap faced at Sunbeam when he arrived in July 1996. Coleman essentially becomes Dunlap's next turnaround gig. Only he bought it instead of being hired. (Job hunting is such a drag.) If he can work his formula...
Daniel Kadlec is TIME's Wall Street columnist. Reach him at kadlec@time.com