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<span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333">Be sure to join us on Wednesday, November 30<sup>th</sup> at 6:30pm for a Zoom virtual talk with New York Times Best Selling Author William D. Cohan.<b><i><o:p></o:p></i></b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333">Mr. Cohan’s new book<i> POWER FAILURE: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon</i></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333"> covers the dramatic rise—and unimaginable fall—of
America's most iconic corporation by <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author and pre-eminent financial journalist </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333"><a href="https://williamcohan.com/about/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;text-decoration:none">William
D. Cohan</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">No company embodied American ingenuity, innovation, and industrial power more spectacularly and more consistently than the General Electric Company.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The company embodied both the muscle of American business— entrepreneurial drive, inventiveness, financial legerdemain— and its weaknesses— unchecked egos, grandiosity, hubris, and corruption. The<b> </b>story
of GE’s glorious rise and distressing fall is not just the story of a finance powerhouse. It’s a cautionary tale about blind ambition and trying to live up continuously to a flawed corporate mythology.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dan Lodge<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Librarian I Adult Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dearborn Public Library<o:p></o:p></p>
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