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...Stanford until the ’60s, and even until the ’70s, was very much a regional university in terms of reputation,” he says. “In the ’70s and into the ’80s, it moved from being a regional into a national university...
After business school, Dunn worked briefly in the banking industry at Bank of Boston but he says he became “tired of laying off people” in the wake of the depression of the late ’80s...
...westerners, Asia meant Japan in the '80s, China in the '90s; these were the prime areas of an outsider's political and cultural interest. But it's a big continent. Asia also means Iran?arguably the most productive of the past decade?and the former Soviet republic of Tajikistan. Who knew that these countries, familiar to CNN viewers mainly as restive neighbors of Afghanistan, had thriving (or even furtive) movie centers? That's a prime function of Cannes: to inform the world of the impulse, and ability, to make good films in strange places. Look around, in programs outside...
...firm enjoyed financial success during one year in the early ’80s, but good times did not last long. At one time it employed 3,000 people, but the next year the thriving operation had become one of the fastest shrinking companies in the area...
...Market’s owner, Greg Carr, who made his fortune investing in high-tech companies in the late ’80s and early ’90s, said he is dedicated to keeping the company in Harvard Square. He had originally hoped to rent a temporary space while building the new theater, but when he found nothing available in the area, he decided to close the company for two years rather than move outside the Square...