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...renown increased, so too did Baker's sense of self-importance and entitlement. In 1971, Suzuki died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 69. Before he did so, he established Baker as his sole American dharma heir, making him the uncontestable arbiter of Zen Center's fate. The honor did nothing to curb Baker's more questionable character traits. "In a time when we had very little money," one Zen Center member tells Downing, "he thought nothing of spending $20,000 on a statue that he happened to like. He loved objects ... He liked objects in the way someone...
...never get all the creditors behind such a complicated insolvency plan," said Wolfgang Petereit, a bankruptcy expert in Mainz. "The commercial interests of the creditor groups are totally different." What's worse, the new law requires companies emerging from bankruptcy to keep all the employees on the payroll and honor existing employment contracts, which scares off many potential investors. Complicating matters in Kirch's case is the company's opaque nature: deals and side deals obscured the true value of parts of the company, which were pledged as collateral for loans. At a press conference last week, executives said that...
Brian J. Emeott ’04 says he is running the marathon to defend his honor...
Some are motivated by charity, others by personal honor and many the simple desire for a new challenge. Today, thousands of runners—including many in the Harvard community—are set to course through the streets of Boston today in the 106th running of the Boston Marathon...
Family, friends and former colleagues of Nathan Marsh Pusey ’28 filled the pews of Memorial Church Friday for a service in honor of the University’s 24th president, who died last November...