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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Henry J. Lelaurain, one of the three residents that appeared before the commission to complain last Tuesday, said more than three residents are upset, but they are unwilling to come forward publicly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Club Members Frustrated by City Regulations | 12/3/1996 | See Source »

...hatred to include all Asian Americans. I cannot help making a comparison to the anti-Jewish sentiment in Nazi Germany when Jewish people were successful in business. Today Asians are a success story. Do people applaud President Clinton for improving foreign trade with Asia? No, blinded by jealousy, they complain that it is the Asian Americans who are reaping the wealth. What have John Huang and the Lippo Group done that is so bad? They hired American expertise to build the much needed infrastructure for new towns in Indonesia. Do Americans say thank you for your business? No, they paste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 2, 1996 | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

Most Harvard students would do well to heed their advice. We attend one of the best institutions in the world. We are adequately housed and fed. On the whole, we are one of the most privileged groups of people in the world and have relatively little to complain about...

Author: By Marco Simons, | Title: When the Whining Stops | 11/20/1996 | See Source »

...near contemporary of Chubais'--she was born in 1960, he in 1955--and like him highly educated, Dyachenko has emerged as a discreet but crucial figure in the presidential power structure. Her enemies--particularly Korzhakov, Yeltsin's former chief bodyguard, and the ousted national security adviser Alexander Lebed--complain loudly that Chubais is manipulating Dyachenko. In a recent interview, Korzhakov claimed that Chubais prepares key documents that Dyachenko then persuades her ailing father to sign. Lebed remarked scornfully in another recent interview that like any woman, Dyachenko is "impressionable." Their outrage is understandable. She played a significant role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TATYANA TROIKA | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...would you like to be AT&T's new president, John Walter? He's walking into a company in the throes of restructuring, and now has to deal with an archrival that just became a heavyweight. AT&T chairman Robert Allen didn't wait long to complain that the playing field is not level. AT&T, he asserted, faces barriers to providing full service in the United Kingdom, where BT controls more than 90% of the local phone connections. Allen urged regulators to make scrutiny of the merger "a global priority of the highest order." In the U.S., where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MCI'S NEW EXTENSION | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

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