Word: gracefully
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Though Gingrich is the first Speaker to be Man of the Year, he is by no means the only one to grace TIME's cover. Our very first issue, dated March 3, 1923, showcased Speaker of the House Joseph Gurney Cannon, a 23-term Republican who had just announced his retirement. "To Uncle Joe the Speakership was a gift from heaven," TIME declared. "And he followed the divine call with a resolute evangelism that was no mere voice crying in the wilderness, but a voice that forbade anybody else to cry out--out of turn." Nearly three-quarters...
...real loser seems to be that perpetual kinglet, Prince Charles, and here again it's hard to muster much sympathy. By his own account, he lacked the courage to reject a loveless marriage; once in it, he lacked the discipline or grace to try to make it work. Instead of rebelling against his mother and the institution she represents, he seems to have turned his bitterness against his hapless bride. So the revenge Di now seeks fits all too well. If she succeeds in her campaign to have the crown bypass him and go directly from Queen Elizabeth to young...
...other officers elected were Vice President Daniel K. Hwang '98, Secretary Grace M. Lee '99, Education/Political Chair Mina K. Park '98, Cultural Committee Chair S. Anthony Wong '97, Co-Publicity Chairs Paula V. Fernandez '99 and Michelle G. Lee '98 and Co-Social Committee Chairs Edward M. Gong '97 and Shouyee Yung...
...small- and medium-size firms that were tempted to raid 401(k) accounts to meet financial crises. Companies have 90 days from the time they withhold the funds from paychecks until they are supposed to hand the money over to investment managers. But some bosses apparently view the extended grace period as an invitation to dip into the accounts for their own purposes. "There is no end to the creativity of the human mind," says Brian Schaefer, president of 401(k) Ventures, a consulting firm in Palo Alto, California. "This is a hard time in the economy, and people look...
...will require accountants who uncover fraud in a plan to notify federal authorities immediately. Regulations now allow seven months from the discovery until the time reports are due, by which time a troubled company may have declared bankruptcy. The department is also considering whether to shorten the 90-day grace period that firms have to turn over 401(k) funds to investment managers...