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...senses the tremors of revolution as well. The local dictator, propped up by U.S. support and sadistic National Guardsmen wearing reflecting sunglasses, may have finally pushed his brutalized subjects too far. He is driving exploited coffee pickers off the land to make way for copper mining that will enrich him and his fellow oligarchs...
...friends and foes alike were shocked by allegations last week that Cody diverted up to $1 million in tax-free church funds to enrich a longtime friend, Helen Dolan Wilson, 74. The Chicago Sun-Times, which had been investigating Cody's financial affairs for 18 months, splashed its findings across six pages. The newspaper reported, accurately, that a U.S. grand jury is investigating the charges. It is the first time that a church official of Cody's rank has ever been the subject of a federal investigation. "This is the biggest thing since the Chicago fire," said...
...currently seeking outside capital for a major research project: developing a bacterial organism that would convert biomass like wood or grass into ethanol, which is used in the production of industrial chemicals. The company is also accelerating research into the mass production of vitamins and amino acids used to enrich foods. Success could cut the cost of additives in feed corn from $50 to as low as $2 a pound...
Such serious flourishes enrich this Figaro--without detracting from the abundant comedy, they help recreate for us a sense of why this play was taken up as a banner of revolution across Europe, why it was suppressed by governments as an act of subversion. It's a sense obtainable today neither from the opera--performed extravagantly before wealth audiences--not from the leaden translations footnoted in drama texts. If there are individual lapses in the production, the whole moves unquestionably in the right direction--towards, Beaumarchais, capturing his language, temperament and ideas...
Sacks says the College should have a more comprehensive legal program, explaining. "There is a perception of law that would enrich all college graduates...