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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...person come down and express interest in having their membership refunded," O'Conner said...
...plan, with its emphasis on headquarters control, has devalued the contributions of local volunteers. Last year a group of employees and directors of the Red Cross's Ozarks unit quit and established an independent blood bank. At a time of such stress and dislocation, officials of some blood regions express unhappiness with Mrs. Dole's decision to take leave. "Frankly I was shocked that they would allow her to take a one-year leave of absence and then come back," says Bob Bordogna, chairman of the Red Cross blood unit in Louisville, Kentucky. "That's pretty hard for an organization...
...more in the U.S. by 1999. Next week Virgin Atlantic Airways, Branson's iconoclastic transatlantic carrier, adds the lucrative Washington-London route to its expanding U.S. service. Virgin Publishing is poised to snag American book readers. In Europe, Branson is starting up a cut-price airline, Virgin Express; he's part of a group taking over the ailing Eurostar train service under the English Channel; he has launched an over-the-phone life-insurance and health-insurance business in Britain called Virgin Direct; and his new British mutual fund is going gangbusters. As if all this weren't enough...
...there no dark side to this fun-seeking tycoon? Just try competing against him. Within weeks, his new European airline--no-frills Virgin Express, owned with City Hotels--will shake up the high-altitude Continental-fare structure, cutting some prices as much as 50%. Says Branson: "We'll give the major airlines in Europe a proper run for their money...
Fractured as it is, the mind/body landscape features one uniting figure. Deepak Chopra, 49, is a physician, an endocrinologist who came to the U.S. in 1970. He is also a mystic in an ancient tradition, Hinduism. But his true genius lies in synthesis, in an amalgamated vision he can express in the language of computers or Arthurian magic or devotional verse...