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When the financial giant American Insurance Group began wading into a world of new and complex financial instruments, putting hundreds of billions of dollars on the line, the company’s top brass was unconcerned.AIG had hired Gary B. Gorton??a financial economist at Yale—to use quantitative models to project the worst case scenario for the company’s balance sheet.Using historical data, the models predicted a rosy future not too-unlike the recent, prosperous past, giving AIG’s leadership confidence in entering uncharted markets.But by last September, one of AIG?...
...said that suing the board for defamation and wrongful dismissal are among the options he is considering, but added that “it’s a very slow process. [My attorney and I] want to make sure everything is done properly.” Junaid M. Areef, Gorton??s attorney and member of the Muslim Bar Association, told The Crimson last month that Gorton??s decision to reprint the cartoons was justified. “It’s important for these types of things to be discussed and to be brought into...
...they might have with a cartoon depicting African-Americans or the Jewish community,” Mujahid said. “Islamophobia and anti-Semitism both show a degree of hate, but somehow the media continuously takes Islamophobia to be something okay.” Junaid M. Afeef, Gorton??s attorney and a founding member of the Muslim Bar Association in Illinois, said that he felt the publisher’s decision to suspend the two editors was an overreaction and a baseless decision by the publisher, Mary Cory. While Afeef said he regretted that the cartoons were...
...Many of Gorton??s comments on the strengths of Nowak’s game echo thoughts voiced by both Mazzoleni and Nowak’s teammates...
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