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...hopping Wall Streeters have never put a premium on loyalty. So Dick Grasso is a rarity--a man who has had exactly one employer, the New York Stock Exchange, in his entire 36-year career. The Big Board chairman gave a hint last week to what's been keeping him there. Mindful of the exchange's push for more openness among its members, Grasso disclosed that he earns a minimum $2.4 million annually. Very nice, that. But he also announced that he would cash out close to $140 million in deferred pay and retirement benefits this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Board, Big Payday | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...Dick Bass, a Texan who salts his speech with darlin' and dadgum, was 51 years old and clueless about expedition climbing when he decided to summit Mount McKinley in 1981. Bass, the owner of Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort in Utah, had no idea McKinley was among the hardest U.S. climbs. He made the decision to brave the elements after a particularly tough employee pronounced that he would never cut it on the mountain. Bass vowed to prove her wrong. "I didn't even know how to put a tent up," he says. But off he trudged, defiantly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adventure: Aging Rockers | 8/18/2003 | See Source »

...establishment understands: money. They deluged his campaign with $7.6 million in the second quarter (ended June 30), which was $1.7 million more than presumed front runner John Kerry, $2.5 million more than poll-topping Joe Lieberman, $3.1 million more than glamorous newcomer John Edwards, $3.8 million more than seasoned Dick Gephardt. As for the rest of the field--including a Senator, a Congressman, a former ambassador, a civil rights leader--not one raised even a third of what Dean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Dean for Real? | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

...DICK GEPHARDT If Dean cancels out Kerry, Gephardt could become the default party favorite, but Dean is also pushing hard in Iowa, Gephardt's must-win backyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Dean's Mojo Means To The Top Contenders | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

...impending fuel crunch was the success of Jimmy Carter's effort to reduce oil consumption, something that is clearly not a goal of the oilmen in the Bush Administration [SPECIAL REPORT, July 21]. The obvious solution to the energy crisis, though not the one Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney want to see, is conservation, mandated improvement of energy efficiency and development of renewable sources of energy. Pretty simple--unless your primary goal is increased profits for oil companies. CHARLENE M. WOODCOCK Berkeley, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 11, 2003 | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

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