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...Edward Treanor, a 31-year-old civil servant, was enjoying a New Year's Eve drink with his new girlfriend at her pub, the Clifton Tavern in Catholic North Belfast. At 9:07 p.m. two masked men, one armed with a submachine gun, the other with a pistol, burst in and began firing indiscriminately at the customers. Treanor was hit in the head and died before he could greet the new year--a new year that starts off with an ill omen for peace in Northern Ireland...
Simpson was approached about the IOP in late December by the IOP's senior advisory committee comprised of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54-'56 (D-Mass.) and other political luminaries, McLaughlin said. He immediately accepted...
Grove and two colleagues he discovered in the company cafeteria--Bruce Deal and Edward Snow--then set out to make silicon usable. After months of work, they discovered that most of the MOS instability was traceable to an impurity--sodium--introduced when the chips were cured. Like a drop of lemon juice added to a cup of milk, sodium soured the precious semiconductors. The discovery solved a fundamental problem in materials science and set the stage for the semiconductor revolution. Grove and his team won one of the industry's most prestigious awards for the work. At home...
...Edward Debartolo Jr., the heir to a shopping-center fortune who built his own dynasty with the San Francisco 49ers, has never been the sort of mogul to pride himself on wearing tattered flannel or flying coach. A man with a taste for brandy at $180 a shot, DeBartolo, 51, is known for sparing no cost when it comes to getting exactly what he wants. How to turn a losing team into one of the winningest in the NFL? Recruit the best players, whatever the price. How to secure their devotion to the team? Lavish them with trips to Hawaii...
...statement issued two days earlier, DeBartolo, who had already abandoned the casino project, proclaimed his innocence and implied that he was stepping down from his post only until the charges were settled. His sister Denise DeBartolo York serves as ceo of the Edward J. DeBartolo Corp., a multibillion-dollar real estate empire founded in Youngstown, Ohio, by the pair's father. York immediately distanced herself from her brother's legal troubles and in a less than impassioned jump to his defense declared, "I hope everything works...