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Your bathetic cover and cover story insinuate that a better mousetrap may somehow confer ownership of the Internet upon Microsoft's CEO. Why don't I, a Windows 95 and Netscape user, feel threatened by your ridiculous proposition that control of the information age rests on the outcome of a browser war between a benign James Barksdale and a threatening, Pattonesque Bill Gates? Let them build and offer their mousetraps to the market, which welcomes and benefits from the competition between the two. JOSEPH D. ADAMS Painter, Virginia Via E-mail...
Professor William C. Apgar, a lecturer in the Kennedy School of Government and the Executive Director of Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies, moderated the panel discussion, which attracted more than 40 people. The panel also included Jim Johnson, CEO of the Federal National Mortgage Association, and Kathryn Oliver, CEO of Chicago's Dwellings Association and Chair of the National Housing Conference...
Laurence Kirshbaum, CEO of Warner Books, admits that at first he could not believe women in the '90s would want this book: "My reaction to it is one of great sadness," he says, "in that if this is what relations between the sexes have come down to, I think we're in trouble." Kirshbaum is weeping all the way to the bank: Rules II is already under...
...build the first national cable-modem network, has exclusive deals with TCI, Cox and Comcast. In addition to its Fremont service, it is readying rollouts with TCI in Hartford, Connecticut, and Arlington, Illinois; Cox in Orange County, California; and Comcast in Baltimore, Maryland. "We're in a frenzy," says CEO Tom Jermoluk. "We've got 20 or 30 cities going online. We'll reach hundreds of thousands of homes very shortly...
That's understandable. The deal will create a chain of 1,100 outlets in 47 states and 10 foreign countries. Fuente and Staples CEO Thomas Stemberg denied that a merger would lessen price pressure on the thousands of items, from pushpins to personal computers, on which the two often clashed. But analysts viewed the deal positively for exactly that reason. The combined companies would control about 10% of the $150 billion U.S. office-supply business, or about three times the slice held by No. 3 OfficeMax...