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...Wall Street, fearful of losing control over the brokerage industry to 50 state AGs if Spitzer proves successful. As Businessweek states in this week’s issue, the current scrutiny on American business is the most intense since the initial regulations imposed after the Gilded Age, during the height of Teddy Roosevelt’s trustbusting...
...young gentleman by chance coming into his master’s shop to be shaved…mentioned his having seen a fine girl home to Hamilton street, from whom he had certain favours the night before…the barber, concluding it to be his wife, in the height of his frenzy cut the gentleman’s throat from ear to ear and absconded...
Randy Mason, the center’s chief administrative officer, said that while HMS and the hospitals have had individual labs and departments doing critical work in genomics, they lacked a unified approach at the height of work on the human genome mapping...
...proudly sober, having quit a drinking habit 15 years ago. "I love being unburdened by the need to prove yourself, by patterns that held you back," she says. "I don't want to sound arrogant, but I feel like I'm at the height of my powers. It's a surprise to me that my 50s would be this fun." And she's relieved to be single after 10 years of marriage to the actor Michael O'Keefe. "I feel frisky as a woman," she says. "It's a euphemism...
...market and it may unseat the Saudis—and change the entire calculus of American interests in the Middle East. Russia and the former Soviet republics have large oil reserves that are only now being developed by major oil companies. The Soviet Union extracted 12.5 MBD at its height. Since then, the oil fields of Russia and the USSR’s successor states have been hampered by corruption and mismanagement. However, as oil industry analysts Edward L. Morse and James Richard argue in the latest issue of Foreign Affairs, Russia may once again produce enormous quantities...