Word: code
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...informant. The man who actually fingered the arrested trio was Martin Siegel, 38, who resigned last week as co-chief of mergers and acquisitions for the Drexel Burnham Lambert investment firm and who had previously worked in a similar department of Kidder, Peabody. Known in investigators' documents by the code name CS-1, Siegel had confessed that while at Kidder, Peabody from June 1984 to January 1986, he had been part of an insider-trading ring that included Wigton, Freeman and Tabor. Last week Siegel pleaded guilty to tax evasion and criminal conspiracy to violate U.S. securities laws, and agreed...
...turns up in a Washington garbage dump. There are a few survivors, notably Professor Mary Ashley, "the opposite of the ugly American," plucked from her Kansas home to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Rumania. Mary attempts to build bridges with the Communists, but "the gods," malevolent figures who use code names like Odin, Balder and Thor, have other plans. Whether agents of decency can triumph over the pantheon is, of course, never in question. The Sheldon brand name guarantees a predictable mix of global gore and paperback psychopathology. Goodness has nothing to do with...
...September. AMC is pinning its highest hopes, though, on a pair of models designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro, the noted Italian auto stylist, which will be built at the new Canadian plant. They are the Premier, an intermediate-size sedan that will reach showrooms in October, and a sportier coupe, code-named the X-59, which will appear a year later. The Premier and the X-59 have not yet been priced, but will compete against such cars as the Ford Taurus and the Nissan Maxima in the $11,000-to-$16,000 range. Unveiling the Premier at the Chicago Auto...
Those released ranged from religious activists to Ukrainian and Baltic nationalists, but the majority seemed to have been imprisoned under Article 70 of the criminal code on charges of "anti-Soviet agitation and propaganda." Many had been jailed for expressing criticism that in the Gorbachev era has become standard fare in the press. Former U.S. Commerce Secretary Peter Peterson, who recently led a delegation of members of the New York City-based Council on Foreign Relations on a visit to Moscow, remarked last week that he had been struck by the degree to which glasnost has affected Soviet life. Said...
...surface, but where does it leave students? We don't know, and neither would students forced to stand before a disciplinary body free to create any law it desired. what undergraduates need is a document that reconciles such competing values as the individual's right to order. A code of laws taken from such a document would give students an idea of where they stand...