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...Feng moved to Canada, eventually earning a Ph.D. in math from the University of Toronto. His first business venture back in China, which made him a millionaire at 26, created joint ventures in gold and diamond mining and then sold them through a deal with multibillionaire mining financier Robert Friedland...
...fashion world this year: in October, Mercury will try its hand at department stores. TsUM, a vestige of Russia's communist past, is one of two major stores that were owned and operated by the government (from 1917 to 1992 in TsUM's case). Mercury's owners, Leonid Friedland and Leonid Strunin, bought the controlling share of TsUM last November, and are in the process of giving the 377,000-sq.-ft. store a massive makeover and expanding it by more than 100,000 sq. ft. Verber is in charge of filling those revamped floors with goods, and industry insiders...
...ongoing craze: from chocolate vodka to tequila-and-lime-spiked rum to sour-raspberry schnapps, flavored spirits are multiplying like empty shot glasses on a 21st birthday. Flavored rums rose from 18% of total rum sales in 1998 to 39% last year. Flavored vodkas are similarly flush. Even Martin Friedland of Jenkintown, Pa., an importer of fine spirits for more than 50 years, won't call flavored liquors a fad; the worst he'll call them is a "fling...
Nader's ego trip will cost the environmental cause heavily. It will become very difficult to get a majority in Congress to support anything other than building oil pipelines. ED FRIEDLAND Wyckoff...
...free time when they were younger. The scientists compared the answers with those given by 358 people of roughly the same age and background who had similar occupations but didn't have Alzheimer's. "We found that intellectual activities were relatively more protective than physical ones," says Dr. Robert Friedland, who led the study. The results may still be skewed, Friedland notes, because caregivers may have subconsciously exaggerated their charges' passivity. And, of course, there are plenty of musicians and gardeners who develop Alzheimer's no matter how stimulating their lives...