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September 1992 Issue

Calling the Tune at IBM

By Niall O’Dowd, Founding Publisher
September 1992

September 13, 1992 by Leave a Comment

Jim Reilly, one generation out of Kerry, aims to keep several generations ahead of the competition. As general manager of marketing and communications for IBM in the U.S., Reilly is acknowledged as the key figure in putting together the corporate strategy that positions IBM products in the marketplace. His position at Big Blue gives him the say-so on all aspects of … [Read more...] about Calling the Tune at IBM

Taking It To The Top: An Interview with An Taoiseach Albert Reynolds

By Niall O’Dowd, Founding Publisher
July August 1992

September 3, 1992 by Leave a Comment

In November 1991, shortly after making an abortive effort to replace Charles Haughey as head of Fianna Fail, the chances of Albert Reynolds ever becoming Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland looked bleak indeed. From being Minister for Finance, arguably the most important position in the cabinet, he had been dispatched by Haughey to the backbenches where he seemed likely to … [Read more...] about Taking It To The Top: An Interview with An Taoiseach Albert Reynolds

First Word: Votes for Immigrants

By Patricia Harty, Editor-in-Chief
September 1992

September 1, 1992 by Leave a Comment

With all the emphasis on registering voters in this election year isn't it time to look at the validity of granting voting rights to the hundreds of thousands of Permanent Residents living in the United States? One could argue that regardless of legal status, one should be allowed to vote if one can prove long-term residency or prove that one has paid one's taxes. The … [Read more...] about First Word: Votes for Immigrants

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