Word: fines
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sleek and powerful cruise line industry has run into very choppy American legal waters. On Wednesday, Attorney General Janet Reno announced that Royal Caribbean Cruises, the world?s second largest cruise company, had agreed to pay a record $18 million in fines as part of a guilty plea to 21 felony counts of dumping waste oil and hazardous chemicals from its ships. The company "polluted the very environment on which its business relies," said Reno. "They dumped everywhere: at sea, in port, at sensitive environmental areas." The fines are the stiffest ever to be levied on a cruise line...
WHAT TO DO Alcohol in excess is still bad for you but a glass of wine with dinner is probably fine for nonalcoholics...
...once owned a pair of shiny Lincoln Continentals. But he gave up those things 23 years ago when he and his wife were divorced. Today he lives in a one-bedroom apartment in Highland Park, a gritty Detroit suburb. He drives a red 1985 Ford Escort that runs just fine, thank you--though neighborhood thieves have forced him to do without hubcaps...
Most important, though, the reason you shouldn't hunt for the son is because the parents are doing just fine, thank you. That's why Cisco and other deities WorldCom, Microsoft, America Online and Intel remain core holdings of Cramer Berkowitz. Sure, a Cisco Junior would be a nifty trade. But when you are investing, you stick with winners. I don't need to go hunting for the next great networker. I already own the greatest...
WHAT TO DO If you've got cholesterol problems, avoid eggs. If not, they are fine in moderation...