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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...criminal case against Phi Gamma Delta, the MIT fraternity chapter charged with manslaughter and hazing in the October 1997 death of first-year pledge Scott Krueger, effectively ended Monday because the fraternity disbanded and there is no one to answer the charges...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Krueger Suit Ends as Frat Disbands | 10/29/1998 | See Source »

...Gamma Delta formally disbanded on Sept. 15, according to Bradley M. Henry, an attorney with the Boston firm Meehan, Boyle and Cohen, who is representing the Krueger family...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Krueger Suit Ends as Frat Disbands | 10/29/1998 | See Source »

Those would include cable TV, where most of the wire has already been laid; Viacom and Media One Group just unveiled big buybacks. Airlines are in a good spot because even though traffic slows as the economy weakens, industry leaders like AMR and Delta can stop buying planes and weed out old gas guzzlers. Dividend-paying electric utilities tend to have appeal in a weak economy anyway, but with deregulation, some (Consolidated Edison, New England Electric) have shed capital-intensive parts of the business--generating power--to focus on transmission. In trying times, companies able to conserve cash should hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Boss Is Back | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

This fall the airlines are adding a new layer of complexity. As part of three major alliances--Northwest with Continental (still pending), Delta with United and American with US Airways--members will be able to earn miles on either carrier and, to a certain extent, pool them. But while that might grant flyers more options, it could also limit competition and further increase already sky-high demand for free seats. Frequent-flyer programs are shrouded in secrecy, but according to Randy Petersen, editor of the trade magazine InsideFlyer, most airlines make only about 7% of seats on a major route...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frequent Flyers: It's Tougher to Get What You Want | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

There's no word whether Mandela will receive a contingent of U.S. Army Delta Force commandos, ready and waiting to spring into action, as several other dignitaries have...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Security Web Surrounds Mandela | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

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