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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cuts of up to 30% for six months and will forgo their annual bonuses. The bank itself sold $336 million worth of real estate in Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima and other cities last week to help offset the losses. The situation at Daiwa could hinder Japan's attempts to clean up its banking mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BLOWN BILLION | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

...charge of keeping the books. But things took a wrong turn from the get-go when Iguchi lost an estimated $200,000 trading bonds and allegedly recouped it through his illegal scheme. "We had great expectations for him, and so he felt obliged to keep going instead of coming clean," says Kenji Yasui, a Daiwa deputy president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BLOWN BILLION | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

...alone, even among blacks. "I think it's possible for the Los Angeles police department to be corrupt and racist and for Simpson to still be guilty," says Julianne Malveaux, the African-American host of a radio show in Washington. "The evidence has clearly shown you can be a clean-cut cop like Fuhrman and still be a racist liar, or be a nice guy like O.J. who smiles all the time and still beat the hell out of women." The cops may have tried to frame a guilty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A DOUBLE STRAND OF PARANOIA | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

What HSTO does have some control over, however, is the quality of its own service. HSTO may not be able to force NYNEX to clean up its act, but it can at least make some changes in its own operations that would greatly improve student telephone service at Harvard...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: HSTO: Revelling In Its Monopoly | 10/4/1995 | See Source »

...careers in which you are seldom praised for doing a good job. After putting in the long, tedious hours, after experiencing the gut-wrenching fear of another dangerous arrest, and after completing mountains of paperwork, it is disheartening to go into the courtroom and see the now clean-shaven defendant, wearing a suit and tie, walk out with a slap on the wrist. In U.S. society now everyone is a victim, and no one is responsible. Police work, just like every other profession, has its share of questionable people. Where money, power and greed are prevalent, cops, attorneys, bankers, politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 2, 1995 | 10/2/1995 | See Source »

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