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...search committee is made up of Reardon, Associate Dean of the College Thomas A. Dingman ’67, Professor John E. Dowling ’57, Director of Admissions and Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons ’67, former University Provost Jerry R. Green, Professor Barbara Gross, Associate Dean of the Faculty Nancy L. Maull, and University Overseer Joseph O’Donnell...
...sounds revolutionary, but in fact Blue Cross of California is not the first HMO to make such a move. Dr. Harold Hunter, professor and Director of Health Care Administration at California State University, Santa Barbara, says a similar change by UnitedHealthcare (a national HMO based in Minnesota) provided some evidence to Blue Cross that the change wouldn't be a financial disaster. And Hunter says the outcome of the decision will be good for patients, at least for the time being...
...situation became so bad that some weeks before the FBI finally pulled out, U.S. Ambassador Barbara Bodine refused to let the head of the FBI's investigative team, John O'Neill, who matches her reputation for combativeness, back into Yemen. She continues to bar his entry. "O'Neill has been thrown out of better places than that," an FBI agent says. "They hate each other," says a U.S. official. "And that's obviously worked to the detriment of the case...
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...same objectivity that allowed Boris to admire Barbara even as she took him apart also enables him to see that his career created an entity beyond himself - a creature of fame named Boris Becker - that threatens to trap him in a life of fraudulence. He can't decide if his life is a Wagnerian opera or a Beckett farce, so he takes himself too seriously and pokes fun at himself, often at the same time. He recently finished shooting a movie in Germany, playing himself. "Yeah, myself," he says. "Whatever Boris I'm supposed to be that...