The Axmen Cometh
Corporate America describes “downsizing” as a bitter pill we must swallow–massive layoffs and all–to make business lean, mean, and globally competitive. At the helm is a new breed of chief executive,...
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So said Pete Wilson this summer as he announced his presidential candidacy in front of the Statue of Liberty. But an examination of the accomplishments trumpeted in his campaign literature shows...
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The Best of What’s New Media Picks Visions “William Julius Wilson” Four decades ago Kenneth and Mamie Clark demonstrated that black children preferred white dolls to black ones, documenting the impact...
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Shortly before Bob Dole’s November 5 drubbing in the presidential election, the Young Republican National Federation hosted a $19.96-a-head drinks party at the Capitol Hill Club, to celebrate the...
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Since Election Day, many in the media and Republican establishment have whipped themselves into a frenzy over the foreign financing of President Clinton’s re-election. Meanwhile, the more mundane...
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“This is a daunting room,” Ira Magaziner remarked as he began an address to about 100 interested listeners on January 30th. He was talking about the physical space — a long, balconied ballroom at...
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