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...Maui Writers’ Conference two weeks earlier, he worried that his chances of publishing anything were slim, because he had no “special hook or angle.” Bowing his head at the beginning of the meeting, though, Keith heard his fellow Rotarian J. Kenneth Sanders recite a poem he attributed to Mother Teresa. Suddenly, Keith realized that the words were his own, a set of 10 “paradoxical commandments” written in his sophomore year at Harvard as part of a Harvard Student Agencies-published booklet for student council leaders called...
...More bad news reached the pilots from Washington, where last week Kenneth Mead, the Department of Transportation's Inspector General, delivered a scathing report to Congress on the Transportation Security Administration - the new agency tasked with protecting commercial aviation. Mead said the TSA would not acquire enough explosive detection machines to screen every bag by Dec. 31, as Congress has mandated. (A TSA spokesman says the agency intends to meet the deadline.) Mead predicted that because of its free-spending ways, the TSA would likely run out of money by next month...
...direct employee of Enron, he was chair of Citigroup, Enron’s largest creditor and a defendant in a recent lawsuit brought by Enron shareholders. As secretary of the treasury under President Bill Clinton, Rubin exchanged friendly letters with Enron chair Kenneth Lay. When Enron’s finances started to slip, Rubin placed a now-infamous call to Peter Fisher, his former employee at Treasury, to seek assistance for the energy giant...
...this for an also-ran explorer whose legacy is the inspiring result of his great failure. We meet Shackleton (Kenneth Branagh) on a lecture tour, when he learns that Norwegian rival Roald Amundsen has beaten him to the South Pole, a voyage he has tried and failed at. Undaunted, he vows to become the first to cross Antarctica. His wife (Phoebe Nicholls) pleads with him to keep his promise to stay home and go into business. "I'm not a salesman," he demurs...
...extradition hearing for 34-year-old Kenneth Kin-Yuen Fung—who is also known as Kenneth Chi-Keung Fung and Edward Fong, the name he used to register at the KSG—is scheduled for Tuesday at 10 a.m., said Samantha Martin, a spokesperson for the U.S. Attorney’s Office...