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...real clinical benefits have been slow to materialize, however, that has not stopped large pharmaceutical firms from buying up the gene-therapy concerns that seem to show the most promise. "Many, many companies have scrambled to get into the race," notes Ed Hurwitz, an analyst for Robertson, Stephens & Co. The list of recent mergers, as Hurwitz ticks them off, reads like a Who's Who of biotechnology: "Sandoz buys Genetics Institute. Chiron buys Viagene. Bristol Myers makes a big investment in Somatix. Merck makes a big investment in Vical. Rhone-Poulenc invests in Applied Immune Sciences and several other gene...
Other new members of the Alpha Chapter includeJoel L. Derfner '95, Nicholas B. Kurzon '95, DeanC. Yang '95, Jeb G. Miller '95, Christopher Exner'95, Fariborz Fariborz '95, Gregg A. Hurwitz '95,Salil P. Vadham '95 and Jason...
...help from activists of the Environmental Protection Information Center. A federal judge granted a permanent injunction against logging Owl Creek. He rejected a claim that this was a "taking" for which the Constitution requires payment. That didn't stop what became a classic angry standoff in 1986, when Charles Hurwitz, a Houston financier, bought Pacific Lumber largely with junk bonds and cranked up the chopping down of redwoods to pay off his debt. Three days after the Owl Creek decision, Pacific Lumber announced plans to log the redwoods of the 3,000-acre Headwaters Forest, another murrelet nesting place...
...Robert Hurwitz Newport Beach, California...
...Hurwitz, in the meantime, regards the world contentedly from the cover of a magazine called Leaders, which flatters CEOS with softball interviews. (Sample question: "You see opportunities where others may not see them?" Hurwitz's reply: "Yes.") He tells Leaders that his lumber people are looking into operations in New Zealand, South America, Mexico and Russia...