Joel Klein
Joel Klein
Joel Irwin Kleinis an American lawyer and school superintendent. He was the Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, the largest public school system in the United States, serving more than 1.1 million students in more than 1,600 schools. He was succeeded by Cathie Black in January 2011...
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These conduct restrictions are necessary to allow the structural remedy sufficient time to restore competitive conditions in the software industry,
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What Microsoft has been doing, through a wide variety of illegal business practices, is leveraging its Windows monopoly operating system to force its other software products on consumers,
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We welcome this decision to abandon the transaction. This means that the United States government and the American people will continue to receive the highest possible quality of military products and services in the defense of this nation, at the lowest possible cost to the taxpayer.
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the time has come to seek new challenges.
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Microsoft is a monopolist and it engaged in massive anti-competitive practices that harmed innovation and limited consumer choice.
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Microsoft itself is responsible for where things stand today,
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I am enormously grateful to President Clinton for giving me this opportunity. My five-and-a-half years with the division have been extraordinarily gratifying, but the time has come to seek new challenges. I have done what I set out to do here, and our work is on the right track.
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Much like the browser was in 1995 before Microsoft declared war, Office has the very real potential to be a cross-platform middleware threat to the dominance of the Windows monopoly,
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Without the divestitures, many American farmers would have faced lower prices for major crops they produce.
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Without the settlement, Raytheon might have tried to disadvantage its radar competitors.
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That is in the range, but ... it is premature for us now to get ahead of the story.
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What I can do is create the opportunities. And that's what I think we have done.
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We believe we have presented strong evidence through witness deposition, testimony and documents to support the government's case that Visa and MasterCard engaged in conduct that stifled competition and harmed consumers, ... The litigation team led by Melvin Schwarz did an outstanding job.
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We stopped short of asking for enjoining the product precisely because we believe in creating options, not restricting them. We are not seeking to impose a recall.