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...worry about what to wear to work every day allows him to concentrate more on work, he says.) And he will always take any opportunity he can to lay out the wider context, the framework--and how Apple fits in. Pull up a chair, because Jobs is about to paint you the big picture...
Three: he loved to paint nudes, of a low sexual intensity, and to record the interaction among guests at the parties the Koches liked to give, at which all the male guests, incredibly, wore ties, and the female ones favored pearl necklaces--natural, one suspects, not cultured. But the pearl necklaces were about the only noncultured things in Koch's painted world (as, come to think of it, they were in the world of one of his chief idols, Vermeer). His pictures celebrate refinement--of material, of craftsmanship, of manners and, so far as a silent...
Koch understood material substance, and he matched it with an unfailing sense of the beauty of paint as an autonomous surface, something to be enjoyed in its own right. His still lifes are exquisite. He was not attracted to raw landscape--liking neither vast American space nor the feeling of bugs in his trousers--but rather to the panoply of stuffs and textures with which he and Dora lived surrounded, the Great Indoors, and the light that bathed them. Everything gets equal attention from this light, and the structure of shadows and highlights Koch could raise from...
...into what it calls global services, under which it will come to your company, any company, with the hardware and software you need to do business. Want a system that runs on Linux? Windows? Unix? No problem. "IBM comes to the table with a palette of colors and says, 'Paint any picture you want,'" says Dan Kusnetzky, a vice president of IDC. IBM has been slashing prices on its hardware lately. Sun's McNealy claims that IBM's strategy is "to get the hardware in there for free and bury you with global services...
...room’s construction became a team effort, with tutors, tutors’ spouses, students and the Mather superintendent helping to hang curtains, paint walls and lay the carpet down...