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Big sales of pickups may not last
With gasoline prices hovering near $3 a gallon and the housing market in a slump, large pickup sales should be suffocating. Instead, a price war among the major players in the sector is boosting sales and market share for gas-thirsty vehicles such as the Toyota Tundra, Chevrolet Silverado...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp., Modesty, pickup, SALES, Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2007-10-09
Toyota No. 1 in car sales for first time
TOKYO -- Toyota Camry, take a bow. Prius, bask in the limelight. Strong demand for those models helped propel the Japanese carmaker onto the throne as the world's largest auto seller -- at least for the first quarter of 2007. Through a shrewd combination of investing...
Tags: car, General Motors Corp., Modesty, SALES, Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2007-04-25
While we're at it.(various items on religion and public life)
* From the beginning, Father Ernest Fortin was a member of our editorial advisory board. He suffered a major stroke in 1997. On October 22, 2002, he half sat up in bed and said in a low voice, "I see something beautiful," and then laid back and...
Tags: Boston College, church, education, Government, HEALTHCARE, HMO, Jenkins, kingdom, Modesty, priest, suicide
Research articles 2003-01-01
In search of a safecracker
EAGLE POINT, Ore. AP -- The Eagle Point Museum is looking for someone with experience at cracking safes. No questions asked. All that is required is strongbox experience and a keen ear for the tumblers. The museum has a safe that stood in the First State Bank...
Tags: Associated Press, AudioVox, computer, dairy, Desktops, HARDWARE, Modesty, museum, PC, Texas, U.S.
Research articles 2002-03-19
Several bowls of cherries
Several bowls of cherries TELLING LIVES: FROM W.B YEATS TO BRUCE CHATWIN edited by Alistair Horne Macmillan, L20, pp. 390 Even after the Vatican pruned the official calendar of saints on grounds of wimpish ecclesiastical correctness, removing sundry `mythological' figures back in the swinging Sixties, the list still includes six...
Tags: essay, Hilton Hotels Corp., Modesty, portrait
Research articles 2000-05-20
DELTA AIR LINES: Delta Air Lines annual meeting of shshareowners.
M2 PRESSWIRE-29 October 1999-DELTA AIR LINES: Delta Air Lines annual meeting of shareowners C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:281099 Speech Leo F. Mullin As prepared not necessarily as delivered I. Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to Delta Air Lines' annual meeting....
Tags: Delta, Delta Air Lines Inc., Manufacturing, MARKETING, Modesty, SOFTWARE, Strategy
Research articles 1999-10-29
Hook-up U - sexual practices amongst college students - Brief Article
Modesty is still a stranger on campus. Miss Holmes is a policy analyst for the Independent Women's Forum and a Fox News contributor. The statistics are reassuring. Just last year, the Centers for Disease Control reported that, for the first time in decades, more than half of America's...
Tags: Georgetown University, Modesty, Yale University
Research articles 1999-09-13
'You have to go away to get recognition at home'
BBC journalist John Nicholson gives us the lowdown on his professional world What is work? Presenting BBC TV's Breakfast News on BBC1 every morning. What was your first job? I was a senatorial aide and speechwriter on Capitol Hill for Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan. What do/did...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., E-mail, Modesty
Research articles 1999-03-28
At odds with themselves: David Hume's skeptical citizens.
The management of civic strain can be undertaken by adopting David Hume's skeptical moralism which questions existing beliefs without necessarily destroying them. This method is an alternative to two other approaches: the bracketing method, which recommends the setting aside of personal views during political debate, and the priority method, which...
Tags: Donald, Forbes, Government, Modesty, posture, strain, theory
Research articles 1997-03-22
What's So Great About Humility?
Jim Collins, the author of "Good to Great", wrote that Level 5, or 'great', leadership involves being modest and considerate. Level 5 leaders "build enduring greatness through a paradoxical blend of personal humility and professional will". Oh yeah? Tell that to Jack Welch, Larry Ellison, Richard Branson,...
Tags: Brand, Boss, Leader, Modesty, Professional Development, Branding, Career, Marketing, Robin Stuart-Kotze
Blog posts 2008-09-01

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CR-V's modesty proves to be a virtue
Byline: By Robin Roberts Modesty comes as standard in the Honda CR-V. One of eight models in the Honda line-up, the CR-V is now in its second generation after the original series proved itself so popular it became the best selling SUV in the UK. The new generation...
Tags: Honda Motor Co., Insurance
Research articles 2005-12-09
Mag maven.(Playboy Enterprises Inc. plans enrty into India and Indonesia)(Brief Article)
Byline: Dan Weissmann Christie A. Hefner, 53, has worked at Playboy Enterprises Inc. since 1975, serving as chairman and CEO since 1988. The Chicago-based media company is eyeing the launch of local editions in markets where modesty has long been Byline: Dan...
Tags: Playboy Enterprises Inc.
Research articles 2006-02-27
Roberto Goizueta. (head of Coca-Cola dies)(Obituary)(Brief Article)
AFTER the Cross, the Coca-Cola people like to say, the odd-shaped bottle is the world's most famous symbol. A rare modesty restrains the firm from challenging God for the first place, although, in reality, Coke's fame has spread far beyond the ChristiaAFTER the Cross, the Coca-Cola people...
Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Coke
Research articles 1997-10-25
Here's to success, even if it's too flashy for Chicago.(Opinion)(Navteq Corp.)(Donald Trump)(John E. Johnson II)(Brief Article)
Call it Midwestern values, modesty or whatever you like, Chicagoans seem suspicious of anything too loud, flashy or ostentatious. And for the most part, as the kids would say, we're down with that. But this week's Crain's is nearly bursting with lo Call it...
Tags: Donald Trump
Research articles 2004-05-03
CEO of South Carolina Blue Cross, Blue Shield Spurred Its Impressive Growth.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Aug. 7--Ed Sellers has the rare combination of brains, charisma and modesty. Aug. 7--Ed Sellers has the rare combination of brains, charisma and modesty.
Tags: Blue Cross Blue Shield
Research articles 2000-08-08
TESCO (TSCO).
Can Tesco do any wrong? management even managed to retain some modesty in the face of overwhelmingly impressive results. "We take nothing for granted," insists chief executive Sir Terry Leahy. Underlying sales in the UK are up an incredible Can Tesco do any wrong? management even...
Tags: Tesco
Research articles 2004-09-24
Developing Presence
Presence is an elusive human quality that mysteriously enables a person to command respect, or at least attention. Although some people believe you are born with presence and others that it develops as a by-product of success, it is probably a combination of the two. You can certainly nurture and...
Articles 2007-02-15
How to Manage Your Boss
The article presents the views of several scholars and journalists who have recently taken on a challenge that pervades organizational life but has hitherto received scant attention from those who study management. The challenge is managing up — developing a meaningful, task-related relationship with one's boss. The professor describes the...
Tags: Professor, Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., Leadership, Management
White papers 2002-07-01
Do Business Like a Mafioso
Headman Bernardo Provenzano may be in jail, but he reversed the Mafia's failing fortunes and revitalized their image during the decade he was in power using a system that's detailed in a new book by John Murray. An article in The Guardian details his seven-point plan towards doing business, mafia...
Tags: David Goldenberg, Management, Career, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Leadership, Professional Development, Public Relations, Apology
Blog posts 2008-04-10
United Technologies must drop its modesty
The United Technologies Corp. has been forced to make some strategy changes since the terrorist attacks of September 11. The company, lown for its Otis elevators, Pratt & Whitney engines, Carrier air conditioners and Sikorsky helicopters, must find a way to convince investors to stop selling off their once prized...
Tags: United Technologies Corp.
Research articles 2001-11-12
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