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DIED. VICTOR MILLS, 100, ingenious engineer who changed babies--and parenting--forever with the invention of the first mass-marketed disposable diaper; in Tucson, Ariz. Mills used his granddaughter as a guinea pig for the innovation that ushered in the throwaway culture. Hired by Procter & Gamble in 1926, he also worked on such household staples as Ivory soap and Pringles...
Starwood Lodging, a real estate investment trust (REIT) based in Phoenix, Ariz., was able to outbid Hilton because of a loophole in the tax laws that jacks up a reit's market value. If ITT stockholders approve the deal, the new combination would become the largest lodging company in the world, with 650 hotels in 70 countries and total annual revenues of more than $10 billion. As for Araskog, 65, under the plan he will step down next year and get a seat on Starwood's board plus a consolation prize: a $55 million severance package that was designed...
...noticed, civil rights legislation hasn't ended racial hatred and inequality in our country. Reconciliation has to do with acknowledging wrong attitudes and actions and righting them; it has to do with healing, not legislation or formulas. For heaven's sake, give it a chance! MARILYN MARTIN Tucson, Ariz...
...need to be part of a slobbering, self-pitying mob to validate ourselves. Come on, men, you should recognize the one consistent theme of the Promise Keepers and other evangelistic movements: give your time and resources. It's the money, man. Wake up! RICHARD STEPHENS Fountain Hills, Ariz...
...that there would be no need for their help if human-population growth were in check. When population exceeds resources, the result is hunger, poverty, crime and many other ills. True humanitarianism means reducing births worldwide so that there is enough of everything to go around. JOANNA HATHCOCK Hartford, Ariz...