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But by far the most tangled and agonizing of the Spectator trysts involves its publisher, a 44-year-old American named Kimberly Quinn, and British Home Secretary David Blunkett, 57, the country's chief law-enforcement officer and one of its most powerful men. He admits that "many people will...
Two weeks ago, the Netherlands Forensic Institute in Amsterdam concluded that Munir had been killed by a massive dose of arsenic. Its autopsy revealed more than 460 mg of undigested arsenic in Munir's stomach; a fatal dose, according to Dr. Mun'im Idris, a forensic expert at Jakarta's...
A congressional committee estimated last week that Saddam Hussein collected more than $20 billion, almost double the previous estimate, by cheating United Nations sanctions. Here's a primer for understanding the controversy, which seems to sweep up more diplomats and businesses every day:
Empty Seats at the Table Maybe it's time to feel sorry for Europe 's top executives. Last week, Los Angeles-based headhunters Korn/Ferry International revealed that high - and in some cases increasing - numbers of European directors are declining invitations to sit on company boards. The reason? The pressures and...
The brisk tone of Caley's journal offers little praise for his surroundings. The names he bestows along the way - the Devil's Wilderness, Dismal Dingle (a valley "like a coal-pit"), Dark Valley - hint at his impressions. When his men spotted two crows, they joked that the birds must...