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Also, aggressive small lenders are wooing dis gruntled customers away from the sometimes clumsy giants. California's Glendale Federal has taken aim at Bank of America, which merged with Security Pacific in 1992 in a $4 billion deal. Draped over the en trance of Glendale Federal branches are banners with a red circle and slash mark above the Bank of America logo and the slogan you deserve better. That and everything from free checking to discount airline coupons are designed to lure people like Juliet Kaz, a Security Pacific customer who complains of long lines and new charges since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IS BIGGER BADDER? | 9/11/1995 | See Source »

...sense of isolated participation and decision making, not isolation from the issue themselves. In our post-Cold War ambivalence, we fluctuate between the desire to decisively flex our muscles on our own superpower initiative, as we could during many of the Cold War years, and the sense that dis-involvement in anything that does not directly pertain to us is best. Hence, we call for air strikes on Bosnia, but refuse to send our own troops in there; hence, we act unilaterally to revoke the arms embargo while U.N. policies languish. We are stuck in a quagmire of wishful thinking...

Author: By Hugh G. Eakin, | Title: A Poor Prognosis for Foreign Policy | 8/8/1995 | See Source »

Since Landes' February presentation, the Faculty Council has dis- cussed his concerns three times, with an eye towhat FAS can do to increase its involvement inUniversity matters...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: New Committee May Monitor FAS Budget | 4/25/1995 | See Source »

...talk so much about being in touch withour constituents, not checking our machine is themost obvious way to dis them," she said...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Council Holds 'Town Meeting' | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

According to Burnham, all parties involved had consumed significant quantities of alcohol. During the evening, Burnham entered into dis putts with Hansen and another unidentifiedstudent over issues such as whether or not Burnhamhad left his jacket in an upstairs room andwhether or not he had a big mouth...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Final Club Closed After Recruit Is Beaten in Fight | 3/18/1995 | See Source »

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