The outsider

Article Abstract:

New Electronic Data Systems (EDS) Chmn and CEO Dick Brown faces significant challenges as he seeks to return the company to growth and sever its links with Ross Perot, its founder. He has already instigated a reorganization programme, and has also set up 'e.solutions,' an electronic commerce organization. The worldwide workforce has been reduced by around 5,200, and a plan has been implemented to bring about the early retirement of up to 8,000 employees in the US.

United States, Computer Services, Computer Systems Design and Related Services, Executive changes & profiles, Management, Computer services industry, Information technology services industry, Information technology services, Influence, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Brown, Dick, Company Profile

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Chamber of horrors

Article Abstract:

Anglia Water's concern about workers' safety when working over open chambers has resulted in the development of an innovative chamber cover with integral fall protection designed in partnership with steel access specialist Brickhouse.

Safety and security measures, Water utilities, Equipment and supplies, Engineering services, Contracts, Engineering firms, Water-supply engineering, Water supply engineering, Anglian Water PLC, Brickhouse

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5,000 skulls + 1 bald head = headlines

Article Abstract:

A journalist tells of a 1947 trip to China and how it became the beginning of his career. Life magazine bought a story about a Chinese war memorial constructed of 5,000 skulls, and another about the ongoing war in Henan Province.

China, Personal narratives, Journalists, 1947 AD

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