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...just had to be prudent," Kane says on his ability to remain safe. Richard S. Welch '51, Kane's friend and classmate, also recruited from Harvard for the CIA, was assassinated in Athens...
Film director Gregory Nava (El Norte) did parlay that moment into a TV deal, but not with a commercial network. CBS signed him to make American Family, a drama pilot starring Edward James Olmos, Sonia Braga and Raquel Welch, unusual in that it portrayed a Latino family whose kids are upscale strivers. CBS passed but let Nava shop it around. The show landed at PBS, which will air 13 episodes next season. Cable has filled in some of the breach too, notably on Showtime's Resurrection Blvd., TV's first Hispanic drama, returning in June. Creator Dennis Leoni says...
...Welch, who lost his 23-year-old daughter to McVeigh, has decided to stay home. He once talked to a Texas couple who told him that if they had it to do over again they wouldn't witness the death of the man who killed their son. "There is nothing good about watching a human take their last breath," Welch says, "that is going to give you any peace...
...management strategy that General Electric CEO Jack Welch is applying. "You won't see one ounce of slowdown in tech spending from us," he declared in a TV interview this year. "We are driving the hell out of IT spending...
...sure, what Welch and other savvy CEOs are defending is not just any old information-technology spending. Nobody believes anymore, for example, in unlimited demand for fiber-optic cable and switches and bandwidth. And even among makers of efficiency-enhancing software, spending is slowing. Oracle, for example, was predicting 30% growth in earnings this year but revised that to announce that first-quarter growth would be less than 10%. Says Katrina Roche, chief of marketing for i2 Technologies, an e-business software maker based in Dallas: "Nobody is willing to blindly invest in technology the way they were 12 months...