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...FINED. GEORGE SOROS, 72, Hungarian-born financier, speculator and philanthropist; $2.3 million, over a 14-year-old insider trading case involving shares of bank Societe Generale; in Paris. A French court said Soros used privileged information about a takeover bid to make $2 million on the firm's stock...
Lieskovsky, who is half-Hungarian and half-Chinese, grew up in California but says she never really feels at home anywhere. “I just get really restless,” she says. “When I walk into a T station, sometimes I feel like I have to physically restrain myself from taking a train to Logan and somehow bartering my way onto a plane to the Balkans or something. It’s so easy to travel, and you learn so much from doing that than anything else...
HOSPITALIZED. ZSA ZSA GABOR, 85, Hungarian grande dame famous for her eight marriages, fewer good movie roles and a 1989 conviction for slapping a Beverly Hills, Calif., cop; in serious condition after suffering a head injury in a car crash; in Los Angeles...
Cserny, Peljto’s partner-in-crime, will also carry much of the scoring burden. Last year, the Hungarian-born Cserny garnered First Team Ivy honors and the Ivy League Rookie of the Year award. Cserny didn’t have lingering trouble adjusting to collegiate basketball as she led the Ivies in field goal percentage (51.2 percent) and free-throw percentage (85.4 percent...
...meet the requirements. You don't do what you are supposed to." These tough words - from NATO Secretary-General George Robertson, no less - greeted Hungarian Defense Minister Ferenc Juhász during his second week in the job. On a visit to the alliance's Brussels headquarters fresh from his Hungarian Socialist Party's general election victory last April, Juhász was shocked: "I was expecting more cooperative language. All the other countries were unfriendly. They questioned our seriousness in the fight against terrorism. They questioned our trustworthiness as an ally." What went wrong? When Hungary was admitted...