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Listen to Palmisano for a while, though, and you might begin to share some of his contrarian views. With CEOs, CFOs and CIOs desperate to cut costs and focus on their core businesses, IBM believes it can, in the words of a money manager who owns the stock, "wrap its arms around customers even more" by supplying IT seamlessly, on demand, on a variable, pay-as-you-go basis. J.P Morgan Chase bought Palmisano's pitch, as did American Express. But it's not yet clear how many others will be willing to hand over more control...
...Participation is core to our democracy, so young people getting involved” is critical, she said. “I was very interested in becoming more involved in building the bridge between the field and the academic community...
...Crimson calling for (what else?) “tolerance,” David M. Thompson, a Physics doctoral candidate, demanded: “How can we ensure that Harvard undergrads…graduate from this university with an appreciation for contemporary morality? In my fantasy, I envision a Core curriculum that includes a mandatory class on the basic issues of human rights and tolerance for others...
...line, called NFL Equipment, as part of a 10-year, $250 million licensing deal with the National Football League. Meanwhile, Under Armour's image of insider cool will be strained as it tries to expand its market beyond committed sports enthusiasts. "It's been able to captivate the hard-core male athlete," says Marshal Cohen, co-president of market-research firm NPDFashionworld. "If there's a brand those athletes feel really helps them, boy, will they be loyal to that brand. But the broader you grow your business, the less of a fanatic the customer is. The casual user shifts...
These three form the core of a class with Fab Five-caliber potential—only these guys will stay in school for four years. None of them was alive the last time the Harvard men beat Columbia. None of them was even an idea. And over the years in between, Harvard fencing had become something of a punch line...