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...dose of marshmallows, created the Apple II. He worked from some pre-existing technology, scaling it down radically and making it affordable to consumers as well as corporations. "Steve didn't do one circuit, design or piece of code," says Wozniak, who was widely regarded as the true technological wizard in Jobs' corporate Oz. "He's not really been into computers, and to this day he has never gone through a computer manual. But it never crossed my mind to sell computers. It was Steve who said, 'Let's hold them up in the air and sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Updated Book off Jobs | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

Felix Rohatyn, the Wall Street wizard who helped rescue New York City, is gaining advocates for a new Reconstruction Finance Corporation, reminiscent of the one nation's Franklin D. Roosevelt used. Rohatyn's idea is to rebuild the nation's antiquated private industrial base and public facilities. The problem, says Rohatyn, "is whether the ideas can catch up with the realities before disaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Looking for Ideas That Work | 12/20/1982 | See Source »

...fairy-tale characters which the unicorn meets show the same lack of inspiration. Schmedrick the nincompoop wizard, dressed like most eccentric magicians, rescues the unicorn from the evil magical captivity of Madame Fortuna, dressed like most short, ugly witchlike hags...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: An Inanimate Fantasy | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

BOSTON--Thje imperial wizard of the Invisible Empire of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan sowed yesterday to assemble robed Klansmen in downtown Boston to protest official reaction to his assault on live television...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KKK Will Demonstrate In Downtown Boston | 10/16/1982 | See Source »

...average is second in the league, the Redbirds have hit neither consistently, nor, more importantly, in the clutch. Admittedly, there have been some pleasant surprises: rookie phenom Willie McGee hitting .302; Lonnie Smith, an MYP possibility, excelling all around (.314, 119 runs scored, 65 stolen bases): and a defensive wizard, shortstop Ozzie Smith, hitting 25 points better than his career his career average...

Author: By Jonathan B. Losos, | Title: A Playoff Appearance Is In the Cards | 9/23/1982 | See Source »

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