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...began decorously enough, given the indecorous business at hand. In a telephone (naturally) press conference, AT&T outside director Walter Elisha patted company president John Walter on the back for having made "important contributions" to the feckless phone company. Then Elisha stuck the knife in: "The board has decided it will not elect him CEO...therefore, John has decided to leave the company...
Rather than going under the knife to upgrade his diminishing physical allure, Carrillo, according to speculation by drug enforcers, may have been seeking to change his identity for a life underground. Carrillo was in no immediate danger of being arrested--a planned U.S.-Mexican task force aimed at capturing him never materialized, largely because of ongoing corruption in the ranks of Mexican drug busters. But Carrillo had gained a level of celebrity in the past few years that made him a target for those on both sides...
...October police report, the person who told HUPD that he had been a victim of robbery at knife-point was identified as a student at the GSE, according to Crimson archives. The 1996-1997 University Directory also identifies a Brian A. Dougherty as a GSE student...
...invaders, and finds himself stalking the surprisingly capacious byways of the plane. "There is good -- sometimes witty -- suspense in Marshall?s single-handed efforts to coordinate a rescue effort by his Washington staff with his own attempts to set his people free using whatever modest tools (a table knife, a cell phone, a fax machine) come to hand," says Schickel. "One wishes, though, that the movie, directed by Wolfgang Petersen ('Das Boot,' 'In the Line of Fire'), had retained its claustrophobic intimacy to the end." As Schickel notes, "no big-time action film can conclude without an orgy of special...
...From the hit A Boy Named Sue, sung by Johnny Cash: "He came up with a knife and cut off a piece...