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...deeply troubled Chicago farm-equipment manufacturer; $16 million to bankrupt Braniff Airways of Dallas; $57 million to Wickes Companies, Inc., a now bankrupt seller of lumber and furniture; $200 million to subsidiaries of Dome Petroleum, the struggling Canadian oil firm; and $80 million to American Invsco, a wavering condominium developer...
...protocol must be observed. "Overt sexual behavior is unacceptable," says Bischoff. Visitors generally carry towels around to sit on "for hygiene, courtesy and just because it's comfortable." This seems somewhat less strange when one discovers that Paradise Lakes Resort bills itself as the country's first condominium development for nudists. It has been so successful since it opened last November that only three units remain unsold. And the townsfolk in nearby Land O' Lakes are not complaining, perhaps because a 12-ft. concrete wall screens Paradise from outside scrutiny. Says Bischoff, a former lay Christian minister...
...They also became chummy with Alvin Malnik, a Miami attorney said to have underworld connections. It was not until last February, however, that their image problem got serious. After a series of reports that they were mistreating their help, Dade County police raided the royal couple's condominium, searching for an "enslaved" servant. A melee ensued. Police say the princess screamed at them, shouting, "I'll break your nose!" She did not, but one policewoman charges that Hend bit her arm. "It was very much a bitch-and-bite match," says a U.S. State Department emissary who tried...
...mimicking and mocking his detractors. He has plenty to choose from. Some of the Greeley haters may be simply envious: the author owns a sunny, three-bedroom house in Tucson, where he spends a semester each year teaching sociology at the University of Arizona. He keeps a two-bedroom condominium on the 47th floor of the chic John Hancock Center in Chicago, where he conducts widely respected studies at the National Opinion Research Center. And he has a beach cottage on Lake Michigan, where he water-skis, sails and-as he does everywhere-writes...
Harvard's plans for a $25 million office and condominium complex off Mt. Auburn St. hit an unexpected snag last December when the Cambridge Historical Commission voted to prevent for at least six months the demolition of two buildings on the site of the proposed "University Place" development...