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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...produce everything from sweat shirts to chairs to coffee mugs emblazoned with the name Harvard, the university coat of arms or the motto VERITAS (truth) will have to pay for the privilege. Despite an endowment of some $4.5 billion, the oldest U.S. university can always find uses for an extra $500,000 a year, the amount that the trademark license could eventually produce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETING: Seat of Higher (L)earning | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

...logic of global corporate expansion, they argued, demanded an agency that could provide one-stop shopping for multinational firms interested in advertising and marketing services that stretched from Asia to North America to Europe. Such an agency could help companies build worldwide markets for their brands and could reap extra profits from efficiencies of scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sibling Setbacks | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

...protect him against the icy wind. But among the meager selections in half a dozen stores, he could not find one hat that fitted. Harper, who runs a large food company in Omaha, refused to give up. He decided to offer one hatmaker the equivalent of an extra $10 in zlotys to whip something up by next morning. The man showed little enthusiasm, however, his sullen face reflecting the effects of 45 years of Communist rule. Harper left the store doubting that he would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Deals in Poland | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

...five-night engagement in Worcester marked the beginning of Joel's Storm Front tour, and his band was tight, stomping their way through "Pressure" and "You May Be Right." Saxophonist Mark Revere added extra flourish to the show, and maniacal drummer Liberty DeVito is always entertaining to watch...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: Sometimes a Piano | 12/15/1989 | See Source »

Consider one such reality. Whether on the basis of academic advice, physical attractions such as swimming pools or presses, proximity to extra-curricular activity, there remain important, legitimate reasons for students to wish to select or not select a house, regardless of stereotype...

Author: By Steven J. Newman, | Title: Don't Go All the Way | 12/14/1989 | See Source »

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