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...financial man, this is the height of hubris. Money seeks its highest reward. If Fastow's deals were really good enough and transparent enough, investors would have come running. And Enron's stock would still be flying. You don't have to be a financial genius to understand that...
...Ironically, Rajoub seemed to have learned from his boss, telling the media on Wednesday that there had been no quarrel and that to challenge Arafat "at a time when Israeli tanks are 70 meters from his office would be the height of treachery." Nonetheless, insider accounts suggest that Rajoub was essentially urging Arafat to provide public political backing for the orders he gives in private, making clear to the Palestinian rank-and-file where their leader stands. But Arafat is habitually inclined to ambiguity, which has allowed him room for the maneuvering that has been the hallmark of his more...
...focus. Hopefully future issues will attract a quality of critical writing to match the presentation. With more and more contemporary writers openly embracing the art form we should no longer have to look to George Seldes' seventy-five-year-old essay on the delights of "Krazy Kat" as the height of comics criticism. Aimed at regular bookstores, with its combination of both actual comix as well as comix thought and history, perhaps this series of "Special Edition" books will help raise comix out of its artistic ghetto...
...together at least a 540 rotation, as well as one or more inverts, if they want a medal. Nagano bronze medalist Shannon Dunn-Downing, 29, has been pushing the envelope with 720s and upside-down maneuvers. But Kelly Clark, 18, is the future of women's snow-boarding. The height and energy of her tricks are unparalleled, and with a clean run she is nearly unbeatable...
...coming down from the big ranch in the hills. As the car slows up at the cross-roads they open fire from seven rifles. Of 40 bullets which catch the car, 16 sink into the body of one man. Pancho Villa has been killed by his enemies... At the height of his fortune Villa commanded 35,000 men. He might, after his capture of Mexico City, have become dictator, but he lost his head, and in March, 1916, at the ebb of his fortunes he raided Columbus, N.M. The U.S. Government sent General Pershing...