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...Despite those tensions, Leach helped to push through one of the biggest banking reforms in U.S. history, the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999. The legislation allowed banks to affiliate freely with securities and insurance firms and included new privacy regulations for financial institutions.“Jim always had good reasons,” Cox, the SEC chairman, said. “He didn’t always convince everyone he talked to, but he never lost an argument.”Former Rep. E. Clay Shaw Jr. (R-Fla.), a House colleague of Leach for 26 years, said...
House: Qnuicy, “Dyslexics Have More Nuf” Concentration: Boathouse, Secondary in Psych and Ec (I got it under control Mom) Hometown: Haverford, Pa. Ideal Date: November 21st, 1986 Best way for a guy/girl to get your attention: Know your Jim Carrey quotes Where to find you on a Saturday night: Hoot, Hoot First thing you notice about a guy/girl: How tall I am Your best pick-up line: “Hey, I may might not be the best-looking guy in the room, but I am the only one talking...
...What happened? J. Lee Grady, the editor of the magazine Charisma, wrote recently, "I don't know about you, but I'm having flashbacks of 1987," the year that the sexploits of Jimmy Swaggart and financial hijinks of Jim Bakker gave televangelism its reputation for sleaze. But while the allegations in the suit certainly meet Swaggart-quality standards of salaciousness, the causes of the university's fall may owe more to mismanagement than greed or negligence, suggests John Schmalzbauer, an expert in Christian higher education at Missouri State University. Unless some party siphoned off "massive multimillion-dollar diversion of funds...
...nothing new to Amaker. He constantly brought in high-ranking high school ballers to Michigan—his 2004 class contained three four-star prospects. But it’s a new phenomenon in Cambridge. In the past six classes, only two players had stars—former captain Jim Goffredo ’07 and junior guard Drew Housman were each two-star prospects.Amaker’s pitch to high schoolers is changing that. In addition to the four committed players, two-star forward prospects Dario Hunt of Goldsboro, NC and Andrew Van Nest of Northfield...
...said of Watson. “In that regard, he’s very ethical.” Robert A. Lue, the executive director of undergraduate education in molecular and cellular biology at Harvard, called for Watson to speak out further. “A lot depends on what Jim Watson does next,” Lue said. “This is an opportunity for him to address the issue directly. One could imagine not just an apology, but a further, in-depth, correction.” Professors have taken various tacks in responding to Watson?...