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...Hlas commented, "That was one bad throw. I know it's not as easy as it looks, but man." Even worse, Veronica Portillo, a girlfriend of one of the players, said, "You looked a little old for the first pitch. They're usually little kids." But her friend Shannon Kroll said, "Your outfit looked good." I should reveal here that I bought Shannon a beer. In fact, I bought a lot of people beer. You can't help it when you're in Iowa. Not so much because everyone is nice but because beer is really cheap...
...easy matter. Many companies shy away from reporting incidents for fear of bad publicity or having to divulge their treasured secrets in court. That may be a small price to pay, though. For now, the underhanded tactics "are classics for one reason," says Alan Brill, of investigative firm Kroll Associates. "They still work...
Where is this money? Is it, as some have theorized, locked away in opaque offshore havens such as Belize or the Isle of Man? (The Goldmans were so concerned that Simpson might have tried to hide money offshore that they engaged international sleuth Kroll Associates to find it.) The truth is closer to home. While Simpson may have stashed some funds overseas, the bulk of his remaining wealth is sunk into completely legal, completely domestic havens: two pension and retirement funds that he set up long ago and that now hold at least $2.5 million, according to sources close...
...their security procedures, and sales of such devices as X-ray metal detectors skyrocketed. Some computer users on the Internet discussed the case in private E-mail messages but avoided the public bulletin boards, loath to call attention to themselves. But John T. Horn, head of corporate security at Kroll Associates, a New York-based security company, is careful to keep the matter in perspective. "It's highly unlikely that you'll get one in the mail," says Horn, who himself fielded dozens of anxious calls last week. "One event doesn't make it an epidemic." Some of those with...
...foster home is itself a really emotionally charged situation. But they can be successful in residential care." Others argued that foster care had been fairly effective until the '80s onslaught -- and could be made so again. "The foster family is the solution to our problems," says Joe Kroll of the North American Council on Adoptable Children. "Professionalize it, support it, compensate it. The costs of foster care would go up, but they would still be far less than the costs of institutions." Awarding foster- parent status -- and financial support -- to a child's relatives became a new focus...