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...ties to Mob boss Anthony (Tony Pro) Provenzano. The new vice president: Mark Sheridan, whose uncle was barred from office for the same reason. Sciarra ran openly as a surrogate for his deposed brother and won by an almost 2-to-1 ratio. But Federal Judge Harold A. Ackerman said the court-appointed trustee for the local would retain his "investigative capacities," and gave the new leaders 60 days to report in detail on how they intend to run an honest shop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Jersey: Teamster Shuffle | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

...forgotten that the three-term governor once faced tougher times. In 1978 he failed in his re-election bid against conservative Edward J. King. Seen as arrogant and too friendly to powerful business interests, Dukakis lost support to King on the right and to former Cambridge Mayor Barbara Ackerman on the left...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: The Duke and His Castle? | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Although Yale's cost increase is the lowest since 1973-74, it still outpaces inflation because of budgetary costs that run higher than inflation. Jan Ackerman, associate vice president for finance, attributed the cost increase to renovations being done on Yale's science labs and to general maintenance costs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tuition at Yale Breaks $17,020; Up 6.1% | 2/5/1987 | See Source »

...Student aid is increasing by 12 percent, in part because of federal cutbacks in aid which we're picking up," Ackerman said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tuition at Yale Breaks $17,020; Up 6.1% | 2/5/1987 | See Source »

...packaging and promotional ideas. His 38 manufacturers produce virtually everything but Lauren's top-of-the-line Polo menswear. The largest licensee is Cosmair, for fragrances, followed by Bidermann Industries, for womenswear. Lauren retains a final say, which he zealously exercises, over the end products. Recalls Clothing Executive George Ackerman, whose company, Warnaco, makes some of Lauren's moderately priced Chaps menswear: "A few years ago we did a safari jacket with copper snaps. Ralph loved the jacket but hated the snaps. Too brown, he said. He wanted black metal snaps. Our manufacturer in Korea, who couldn't make them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Selling a Dream of Elegance and the Good Life | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

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