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Since founding I.G.I. in 1984, Lenzner, 61, has assembled a client list that ranges from Mike Tyson to Ivana Trump, plus such corporations as Drexel Burnham Lambert, the lottery operator Gtech and AOL. The lawyer and former civil servant has dished dirt on tobacco whistle-blower Jeffrey Wigand and the United Way's wayward William Aramony. In the early '90s, Lenzner even investigated the Paula Jones case for the Clinton camp, sealing his reputation as an official FOB, or Friend of Bill...
Like its discoverer, Bambi was a juvenile, about 75% of adult size. It had a large brain, a birdlike wishbone and sternum, and winglike arms. These were so long, says University of Kansas paleontologist David Burnham, that the dinosaur "would have tripped over them" if they had hung down as it almost (but not quite) flew across the prehistoric landscape...
Amanda L. Burnham '01 tried to apply last spring and was refused...
...counter was like, 'I really hate to say this to you--this is sort of a policy we keep [quiet], but our owner doesn't like to hire women,'" Burnham said. "He seemed very sorry. Apparently, the owner was trying to preserve an authentic atmosphere...
...even bother worrying about it.' It was like they were shutting the door in my face without even giving me a chance. I was pissed, but I found a different job on campus that paid more money so it worked out better for me in the end," Burnham says...