Word: wisconsin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This year, Coke began promoting itself for the number one spot on your breakfast table, with radio commercials, posters in stores and 25 cents-a-glass restaurant deals. All Coca-Cola U.S.A. bottlers can use the ad campaign. Although the campaign is popular from Wisconsin to Louisiana, so far local bottlers haven't picked...
This is roughly the situation of students in Room 201, who are conjuring up imaginary new projects and then charting all the tasks needed to bring them to market. A manager from Godfather's Pizza is working with a training coordinator from Wisconsin Power & Light to launch nuclear wastes into the sun. Someone else is hoping to market a stringless yo-yo ("potential opportunity...
...addition, last spring a large majority of the faculty voted to offer Visiting Professor David Trubek of the University of Wisconsin a lateral appointment, but Bok overturned that decision at the request of a small group of professors. Trubek, a crit, was opposed by the conservatives. This case was the first time the president of the University overturned a decision of the Law School faculty...
Stewart Macauley, a professor at the University of Wisconsin Law School, continued his colleague Trubek's metaphor. "I don't want to move to Beirut," he said. "There may be wonderful things going on in Beirut, but you and I don't know...
Everywhere, from bookstores to boardrooms, from trading floors to ivory towers, speculations about the financial future fill the air. Declares Economist Robert Heilbroner, writing in The New Yorker: "It is a sense that an ill-defined but vast crisis looms on the economic horizon." In a University of Wisconsin-Madison survey of 105 top executives of major U.S. corporations, half the business leaders assigned a "high probability" to the advent of a major depression in the next ten years...