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...have made." Leonard Abramson, the founder of U.S. Healthcare, whom Compton hails as a "visionary genius," stands to pocket some $920 million in cash and stock from the merger--not bad for a guy who drove a cab to put himself through pharmacy school. Last week Abramson boasted, "We intend to set the standard against which all health-care companies will be measured...
According to Taylor, the University did not intend for a warrant to be issued after the restitution was made, but the court is required to issue a warrant when the defendant does not appear for arraignment...
Harvard does not intend to prosecute Natalie J. Szekeres '97, the former treasurer of the Currier House Committee who earlier this year was charged with embezzling $7,550 from that organization, according to University Attorney Anne Taylor...
...claim they are the country's communist future. The new reds became the largest party in parliament with 22.3% of the vote in last December's elections, and they are mobilizing their national network to take the presidency, the really important post, in June. If they manage it, they intend to do communism right this time. They plan to reconstruct and revive the monster of the Soviet Union as a communist state. They would reimpose price controls and central economic planning, renationalize key industries and, probably, turn back toward authoritarian rule. If they pull it off, they would inflict immense...
Statements like that worry foreign governments. But experts around the world wonder not only about what the communists mean but whether they are capable of doing what they intend. There are many skeptics. Russia's relations with the West would certainly be strained under a communist administration, but the military debacle in Chechnya does not indicate that Russia would have the strength to retake Ukraine, for example, let alone occupy Poland...