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...broken off an attempt to mediate the tuition dispute. Maltese parents, defying a ban on private contributions to the schools, have raised $1.2 million, which will pay the bills until December. "If parents send their children back in October, we shall continue with our work," says Brother Martin Borg, headmaster of De la Salle College, whose former students include Mintoff. "Our doors will be open...
...minded businessmen. All the Boss ads feature a tall, square-jawed model who looks like a health-club regular. "We are completely aware that 70% of men's clothing decisions are made by females," says Uwe. The company also has recruited such top athletes as Björn Borg, the five-time Wimbledon tennis champion, and Jürgen Hingsen, the world-record holder and Olympic silver medalist in the decathlon, to wear the Boss line...
SEEKING DIVORCE. Mariana Simionescu, 27, former Rumanian tennis star who gave up her career to be a tournament wife; and Bjŏrn Borg, 28, alltime tennis great (five Wimbledon championships, six French Open titles) who retired last year after international competition stopped being "fun"; by mutual consent after four years of marriage, no children; in Monte Carlo...
...book is sprinkled with lively anecdotes drawn from McCormack's experiences, from playing tennis against Bjorn Borg to convincing Andre Heiniger, managing director of Rolex, that his company should be a Wimbledon sponsor. To illustrate the importance of research and learning from mistakes, McCormack writes of an episode in which he tried to sell John De Lorean, then head of General Motors' Pontiac division, on a new promotional campaign tied to the company's Indianhead logo. De Lorean's bemused response...
...entered the row of seats where Kreyne borg, Baker and I were seated, he gushed: "Doctor Baker, thrilled to see you again! May I introduce my secretary, Joseph Sweeney?" To which Mr. Baker replied: "And may I introduce my amanuensis, William Morris...