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Everyone loves the underdog, and this team has worn the loser tag for 95 years. Compare this history lesson with a Marlins-Yankees series. Who really cares...
...important lesson, because Dell isn't likely to produce many next hot things. The company, which spends a mere 1.5% of its $38 billion in revenue on research, isn't concerned with being innovative, says John Hamlin, general manager of Dell's U.S. consumer business. "We're not first," he says. "We just do it better. We're not embarrassed to admit it. We've come out of nowhere to be the No. 3 consumer brand in the U.S. in less than five years, while Coca-Cola has been doing it for 100 years." Of course, adds Hamlin...
...lesson from reading this book is that anyone who reads critically should come across this stuff,” Barr said...
...Jewish community and Jewish day schools were often insular,” he says. He recalls that, at his own Hebrew high school, he didn’t have the chance to work as a volunteer until senior year. What he needed, of course, was a four-year lesson in public service at Harvard...
...fact, Hammond’s time at Harvard has been a steady evolution of her perspective on public service. Harvard’s first lesson, impressed perhaps too fervently upon new residents of Harvard Yard, was that much is possible. On her first foray into Phillips Brooks House (the building that houses PBHA, among other things), Hammond was wooed by a zealous representative of Best Buddies, who struck her with a unique pitch. “He approached me and was like, ‘You look like you want to learn about this...