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...have here three new books and an I.Q. score. The books concern Wall Street's fallen financiers. The I.Q. belongs to Nelson Peltz. It's not as titillating as, say, Dan Quayle's (now there would be a columnist's dream come true), but it does hold some interest when you consider that Nelson's net worth -- which 10 years ago was roughly the size of your own, give or take a few million -- is pegged in the just released Forbes 400 at $600 million...
...before setting out with an assault rifle to kill Boesky); the S&L boys are in the soup; major insurers are having their ratings lowered; M&A star Bruce Wasserstein looks a little silly -- and you mean to tell me that out of all this, unscathed, emerges Nelson Peltz...
...minor, mediocre business career. But soon the can business entered a profitable cycle, and Peltz, and his more highly regarded one-third partner Peter May, would be lionized on the cover of Business Week. ("In your book," one of Peltz's advisers told Bruck at the time, "call him Nelson the Industrialist and make us all vomit.") In 1988 the can business would be sold to the state-owned French giant Pechiney, yielding Peltz, Milken et al. a nearly $1 billion profit (and spawning its own insider-trading scandal among French government officials...
...love coming here because its beautiful and the regatta gives us a chance to row against teams from all over the world," said Amy M. Nelson, a junior at Winsconsin...
...thought [Fardan's lecture] was very enlightening for both Blacks and whites," Nelson B. Boyce '92, the Minority Student Alliance representative to the BSA, told The Crimson. "However, I would have liked to have seen more whites present...