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Thomas Patrick John Anson--officially, Lord Lichfield--came to one photographic specialty by birth and the other by disposition. As Queen Elizabeth II's cousin, he had access to royalty, famously using a referee's whistle to organize group shots at the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Di. And as a world-class bon vivant, he became a host and chronicler of swinging London: when he lensed one of Mick Jagger's nuptials, he doubled as best man. Of the '60s, he once said, "We did behave quite badly." And he never claimed great artistry. But he made full...
...pressure to perform--and keep the cash rolling in--might also induce hedge funds to take the more insidious risk of adding heaps of debt--as happened with Long-Term Capital. "You worry about one manager blowing up and having it ripple through the industry," says Mark Anson, chief investment officer at the California Public Employees' Retirement System. A serious ripple could lead to a rapid decline in stocks and bonds as large financial institutions try to unwind their complicated strategies at once...
...ATHLETICS Richard Adu-Bobie, Ottawa Charles Allen, Brampton, Ont. Courtney Babcock, Chatham, Ont. Tim Berrett, Edmonton Mark Boswell, Brampton, Ont. Pierre Browne, Toronto Diane Cummins, Victoria, B.C. Carmen Douma Hussar, Guelph, Ont. Dana Ellis, Kitchener, Ont. Malindi Elmore, Kelowna, B.C. Perdita Felicien, Pickering, Ont. Martin Grenier, Sherbrooke, Que. Anson Henry, Pickering, Ont. Priscilla Lopes, Whitby, Ont. Nicolas Macrozonaris, Laval, Que. Stephanie McCann, Surrey, B.C. Emilie Mondor, Mascouche, Que. Gary Reed, Kamloops, B.C. Brad Snyder, Windsor, Ont. Kevin Sullivan, Brantford, Ont. Achraf Tadili, Montreal Jason Tunks, London, Ont. Angela Whyte, Edmonton...
Nike will be sponsoring a new program on CSTV, called Nike Training Camp, which features various college coaches. The program will get such coaching celebrities as Maryland’s Gary Williams, Indiana’s Mike Davis and North Carolina’s Anson Dorrance...
...ANSON CHAN Chan, 63, would easily win the job if the Chief Executive were chosen through popular vote. The territory's Chief Secretary during the last British Administration and during Tung's first term, the always cool and elegant-looking Chan is widely known as "Hong Kong's conscience" for her vocal defense of the city's autonomy and desire for full democracy