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The Times Mirror Company
The Times Mirror Company Times Mirror SquareLos Angeles, California 90053U.S.A.(213) 237-3700Fax: (213) 237-3714Internet: http://www.latimes.com Public Company Incorporated: 1884Employees: 26, 902Sales: $3.4 billion (1995) Stock Exchanges: New York PacificSICs: 2711 Newspapers; 2731 Book... Read more |
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The Times
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Gerald M. Boyd
Gerald M. Boyd1950–2006 Newspaper editor Gerald M. Boyd rose to become the managing editor of the New York Times in July of 2001, the first African American in the newspaper's history to hold such a senior rank. Boyd had devoted his career to journalism. A Times staff member since 1983, Boyd began... Read more |
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Cycle Time
Cycle Time Time has become a key success measure in business. Oftentimes, it is more important than other performance measures. In marketing, for example, a product's success or failure often depends on “time-to-market,” or how quickly a new product becomes available to the customer.... Read more |
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New York Times
NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK TIMES, newspaper and benchmark for distinguished journalism in the twentieth century, founded by Henry J. Raymond in 1851. In a crowded field, Raymond's daily found a niche among merchants and opponents of New York Democrats. It had ample capital, membership in the new... Read more |
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Reticule
Reticule By the last decade of the eighteenth century, women's dresses had changed from heavy, multilayered gowns made of thick fabric to flimsy, lightweight dresses too delicate to hold pockets. At this time reticules, or handbags, became essential for carrying necessities. The first bags were... Read more |
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George Benjamin Luks
George Benjamin Luks , 1867-1933, American portrait and genre painter, b. Williamsport, Pa., studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and in Düsseldorf. He worked as a newspaper illustrator, for a time drawing the comic strip The Yellow Kid for the New York World. In 1902 he... Read more |
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New York Times Co. v. United States
NEW YORK TIMES CO. V. UNITED STATES New York Times Co. v. United States, (per curiam) 403 U.S. 713, 91 S. Ct. 2140, 29 L. Ed. 2d 822 (1971), often referred to as the Pentagon Papers case, concerned the government's attempt to prohibit the New York Times and the Washington Post from publishing... Read more |
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Times Square
Times Square in New York City. Formed by the intersection of Broadway, Seventh Ave., and 42d St., this famous square was named (1904) for the building there that formerly belonged to the New York Times. The building, located in the center of the square, is still famous for the outdoor news ... Read more |
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Tichina Arnold
Tichina Arnold1971— Actor Tichina Arnold stars in the top-rated, critically acclaimed television sitcom Everybody Hates Chris, portraying a 1980s version of comedian Chris Rock's real-life mother. The no-nonsense, working-class New York City household depicted on the show is not very different... Read more |
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SCALPING LAW RENEWED FOR PLAYOFF TIME
...extending New York's anti...that New York Yankees...mean New York's law applies...state. 'Whiz Kids' manager dies PHOENIXVILLE...Pa. -- Eddie ... |
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KNOBLAUCH READY FOR TRADE FROM TWINS.(Sports)
...the first time. Knoblauch...clause. New York and Cleveland...the same time working to...title . . . Eddie Sawyer, manager of the Philadelphia Phillies ``Whiz ... |