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Quaterback, Don Allan led the Harvard charge, running for 112 yards (Harvard's first 100 yards rushing day of the season, including a 44-yard TD run in the second quarter, and keeping the Holy Cross defence off balance for most of the afternoon, As for the Harvard defence, it was obviously its usual old outstanding self...
...Secretary of State George Shultz's first formal visit abroad, and also a chance for a college reunion. For six hours Shultz closeted himself in Ottawa's Lester B. Pearson Building with a fellow student from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Canadian External Affairs Minister Allan MacEachen. When they emerged from their meeting, the atmosphere was almost chummy. The two men agreed that they would henceforth consult four times a year, and they tried to make some progress in resolving the deadlocked cross-border dispute over "acid rain," industrial pollution that destroys life in lakes and forests across...
...Room, even those who were not striking deals said that they had got their money's worth. "I'm always interested in finding out what's happening in the marketplace, and it's not always easy to find out what's happening," explained G. Allan Kingston, regional manager for the Dallas-based Tecon Realty Corp. "I'd rather meet in an atmosphere where it's congenial and you know the people are legitimate." Lovig, 32, is an enterprising Canadian speculator who says that he "hollered for money" as an auctioneer before he began...
...reflected the times; Canada faces its worst economic slump since the 1930s. Unemployment stands at a post-Depression high of 10.2%, inflation is galloping along at 11.8%, and the prime rate is stuck at a crippling 18.25%. In an effort to check the growing sense of alarm, Finance Minister Allan MacEachen unveiled a new budget, his third in less than 18 months. But as Canadians studied his belt-tightening measures-and a projected deficit proportionately double that of the U.S.-few felt reassured. Said a Toronto stockbroker: "The government is bankrupt, literally and figuratively...
...number crunching or strategic planning. O.K., so what will? Strong corporate cultures, that's what. Such is the blunt message of Corporate Cultures (Addison-Wesley; 242 pages; $14.95), a lively dissection of American business winners written by Terrence E. Deal of the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Allan A. Kennedy, a Boston-based consultant. Executives, say Deal and Kennedy, must recognize that "a strong culture has almost always been the driving force behind continuing success in American business...