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...government's right to settle unpaid taxes before other creditors are reimbursed; 20% of a troubled firm's distributable assets are now earmarked for suppliers. Yet some question the move toward a "rescue culture." "This is a combination of a rogues' charter and a lawyers' delight," says Nicholas Hood of U.K. insolvency firm Begbies Traynor. "There'll be a high number of unscrupulous debt counselors bouncing firms into administration where it's not necessary." You can almost see the lawyers getting in line. When Payoffs Don't Pay A German court ordered Deutsche Bank CEO Josef Ackermann to stand trial...
...burst of activity? "She is one of the President's best political assets," says a top Bush campaign adviser. Republican voters admire her traditional approach to a position they believe that Hillary Clinton ransacked during her tenure, and they delight in soft-focus stories on the Bushes' home life. In Ladies' Home Journal, Laura Bush chats about the President's penchant for leaving his towels lying around. "Things that might have irritated me--like not hanging up his towels," she says, "I don't have to worry about anymore. Someone in the White House hangs up the towels...
...COCO LOCO Lagerfeld appeals to rappers like TLC's late Lisa (Left Eye) Lopes, left, and Rozonda (Chilli) Thomas, who delight in the modern take on the Chanel jacket: the Windbreaker...
...Dubravka Ugresic’s The Museum of Unconditional Surrender. A single word strikes my fancy: “Kinder-Eggs.” I read on and finally realize that the author is not going to explain what a kinder-egg is. I smile in my secret delight. But the secret that I share with Ugresic does not last long...
...Among Robinson?s supporters on Tuesday at St. Paul?s, were Alex Broadbent, 16, and Jenn Lombardo, 15, local high school students. The pair had just returned from Minneapolis, where they had been youth delegates. They squealed with delight when the announcement was made that Robinson had won. Says Alex, ?There is so much publicity on him being a homosexual and all he wants to do is be the bishop, not the gay bishop...