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...When Coach Cleary offered me the job nine years ago, I had already rented an apartment and put down a deposit, which I lost by leaving for Boston," Tomassoni adds. "It was a good investment...

Author: By John B. Roberts, | Title: Tomassoni and Harvard: Married From the Start | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

Ryan's action was the mildest penalty that could have been meted out. But Bush still faces potential trouble. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has brought a $200 million gross-negligence suit against him and other former Silverado officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking Unsound Practices | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

...Chinese man with the cruel face was adamant. He would not show the visitor the panda pelt being offered for sale without a $10,000 deposit. But perhaps she would be interested in a better deal: two live young pandas, chained and ready to go, for just $112,000. Of course, he had leopard and tiger pelts as well, if she were interested. Eight smugglers gathered around them in the dimly lighted, smoke-filled room in Quanzhou, an ancient seaport on the narrow waterway between mainland China and Taiwan; each one was seeking a $19,000 cut just for witnessing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Grisly And Illicit Trade | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

...firm called Matrix-Churchill, which made versatile computer-operated jig grinders that could be used to produce precision parts for everything from consumer products to aerospace and nuclear equipment. According to Kroll, the Ohio-based company also submitted inflated bills to Iraq that enabled Saddam to skim funds and deposit them in foreign bank accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Saddam Skim Billions? | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

Price Waterhouse in the Cayman Islands, an entity separate from the British firm, had earlier performed another fascinating audit. TIME viewed an Oct. 18, 1985, Report of the Auditors to the Members of International Credit & Investment Co. (Overseas) Ltd., which said, "Customer deposits consist of confidential accounts which are not conducted as open accounts requiring periodic dispatch of statements. Furthermore, because of company policy we have not been able to confirm any deposit balances directly with customers, and therefore it is not possible for our examination of such accounts to extend beyond the amounts recorded." With this highly unusual qualification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Piercing The Scam's Heart | 4/1/1991 | See Source »

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