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Yesterday at 10 a.m., Wolf presented a bill to the legislature’s Joint Committee on Transportation proposing that the T remain open until 2:30 a.m. every...
...Even more serious allegations of police ineptitude have been raised by Kazuo Iizuka, the owner of Club Cadeau, another Roppongi hostess joint. Iizuka says that on a Saturday night in early October 1997 one of his employees, a young British hostess, came into his club seriously ill after going on a dohan with a man now believed to be Obara. She had been drugged and, she suspected, sexually assaulted. Iizuka says she was so pale and weak, he had an ambulance take her from his club to a doctor. Tests revealed her liver function was seriously depleted. Iizuka says...
...club, is no longer listed on the directory of the narrow, six-story building just off Roppongi's main drag. In an effort to erase their club's history, management has changed its name to Greengrass. Everything else is the same. Customers are still greeted when they enter the joint by a maître d' in an ill-fitting tuxedo. The lounge area is still dark. The black leather modular couches are still so mushy that customers and hostesses almost collapse into each other when they sit down. There are a dozen small tables, each just big enough...
Conventional wisdom on campus dismisses University Health Services (UHS) as a last resort for helping an inebriated friend and not much else. Yet at least on paper, UHS is near the top; the service recently received a nearly perfect score from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). How can these be reconciled...
...China. In July 2000, Cheng traveled to Beijing to meet with the Datang company, an octopus of a communications conglomerate officially owned by the government but, like most such firms, charting its own chaotic routes to riches. Cheng secured at least $1.2 million from Datang for a joint venture dubbed DTNET. Not bad for a little company launched in his New Jersey home and now impressively called ComTriad Technologies...