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* Yes, it's odd that we should be struggling for the mantle of Ronald Reagan.
When I asked Ferraro about her key issues, her answer was boilerplate: "Education," the struggling economy of upstate New York, D'Amato's "horrendous" record.
With Disney's brand name perhaps stronger than ever--its theme parks, movie studios, and merchandising machine booming--the fact that the part of the company unconnected from that brand is struggling must make Eisner wonder whether this was an investment that needed to be made.
(Though there is something deeply ironic about Apple, which initially ran into trouble because its founder--and now interim CEO--Steve Jobs, wanted it to build everything that went into the machines, is now having problems because its sole supplier is struggling.)
The minor league of golf, the Nike Tour features struggling rookies and over-the-hill dreamers striving to make the PGA Tour but settling for budget motels and yearly winnings of less than $20,000.