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Joseph Battipaglia, chairman of investment policy at Gruntal & Co., a major brokerage company, predicts an actual decline in the rate of the 30-year Treasury bond to around 5.75% by year's end and possibly to 5.5% sometime in 2000. Barton Biggs, chairman of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Investment Management, is generally the most pessimistic of the board members, but on this subject he goes Battipaglia one better. His prediction: "A year from now [the 30-year Treasury rate] will be in the area...
...already close to her. Hatfield, who has followed the S.L.A. since the '70s, had published some clues: that she was living in a major Midwestern city, married to a doctor and the mother of three children. Says he: "It didn't seem that hard a thing to find her." The L.A.P.D.. even found a woman resembling Soliah featured prominently on the website of the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. "If you're going to be a fugitive, it's not a good idea to put your picture on the Internet," King chuckles. "She's the first picture you look...
...desire to establish peace with the same zero-casualty figure the Pentagon managed during the air war. So, Marines in Kosovo are on hair-trigger alert. "There's a big difference between combat and peacekeeping, and it can switch quickly from one to the other," says Sergeant Major John Sekula, the Marine battalion landing team's top enlisted man. "The biggest thing we have to focus on is the individual Marine's restraint--how he reacts to the looks, the taunting, the throwing-the-bird, the rock throwing." For the Marines, the basic rule in Kosovo is, De-escalate unless...
Those administrators include major players such as University President Neil Rudenstine, Provost Harvey V. Fineberg '67 and University Vice President for Finance Elizabeth C. "Beppie" Huidekoper...
...stage of major policy decision," she added. "We're at a stage of attending to an enormous variety of detail that's required to effect a complex transaction...