Laser inventor’s triumph over doubt and delay
Dr Ted Maiman sparked the laser revolution in 1960 and later led TRW ventures using fiber optics. He recalls the breakthrough, the skeptics who doubted it, and his advice to innovators to persevere against naysayers.
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John Barbour
Los Angeles
Ted Maiman
Theodore Harold Maiman
Maiman
Earth
TRW
California
New York
London
Camelot
New Ventures and Technology
Theodore H. Maiman
Getting the axe can be a good move
Boston AP profile of Laurence Stybel, an expert in firing and out placement, advising MB A students at Babson College on severance, cover stories, and how to handle dismissal. He compares dismissal to death, urges professional handling to minimize future risk and maintain respect.
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Dave Goldberg
Boston
Babson College
Laurence Stybel
Stybel
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
George
Canzeri
Hugh Morrow
Rockefeller
Morrow
New York
Sanitation Workers’ Union
Gotham
Reagan's detail man Joe Canzeri moves with quiet deftness
Joseph W Canzeri, deputy assistant to the president and executive assistant to the deputy White House chief of staff, is described as Reagan's master organizer and informal court jester. The piece highlights his stature, Italian heritage, and knack for solving logistics in political campaigns and crises.
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Joseph Canzeri
Reagan
Michael Putzel Washington
Ronald Reagan
Ottawa
United Staes
White House
James A. Baker III
Joseph W. Canzeri
Canzeri
Mexico
Michael K. Deaver
Joe
Deaver
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
el Paso
Canteri
Morrow
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