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...Greyhounds slowly clawed their way back into the game and finally took the lead at 16-14 on a three-pointer by Jennifer Bongard at 8:44 of the first half. The three was part of a 10-0 run by Loyola that put the Greyhounds up 21-14 with just over nine minutes...
More accusations about Home State's financial dealings may emerge next week during a Cincinnati hearing involving the divorce of the thrift's former president, Burton Bongard. His ex-wife Susan, represented by Los Angeles Attorney Marvin Mitchelson, claims that Bongard cheated her in their division of property, which included the sale last year of his 15% share of Home State. Bongard contends he sold the stock to Warner for $277,000 because that was all he could get for it. But his former wife charges that the bank president received a secret bonus of $3 million taken from...
...David L. Bongard...
...always incomplete, inaccurate and full of special pleading; even so, they have helped crystallize the fantasy that the desire for art can somehow be statistically measured. By far the quaintest manifestation of this to date has been a rating system cobbled together by a young financial tipster named Willi Bongard, which recently appeared in Capital (a monthly German management magazine) and was reported in the Wall Street Journal. His artcom-pass purports to grade the world's 100 greatest artists of the '60s and '70s on a scale of relative fame and thus "objectively" determine whether their...
...system is nothing if not simple. "The fame that some artists attain in time," Bongard writes, "is measurable, on condition that this fame is based mainly on the work of an artist. Certain conclusions may then be drawn as to his qualities." And how may one assess fame? On points. An artist gets 300 points, for instance, if he sells a work to the Museum of Modern Art or the Met, and so down through the Tate Gallery (200), and the Galleria d'Arte Moderna in Turin (160). For a one-man show at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm...