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...hired me, and then, out of the blue, I'm supposed to stop just because the boss says so." Some employees fear their chances for advancement may be choked off by their smoking habit, though favoritism toward nonsmokers is rarely explicit. Len Beil, director of human resources at Pacific Northwest Bell, says a bias against smoking "could be in the back of a manager's mind when making a decision on a promotion...
...about 440 of the A320s, making it the fastest-selling new plane in aviation history. Moreover, Airbus is already taking orders for the A330 and the A340, two larger intercontinental planes that are only on the drawing board. To the astonishment of Boeing and McDonnell Douglas, Minneapolis-based Northwest Airlines placed a giant $2.5 billion order for up to 30 of the A330 and A340 models. Says Wolfgang Demisch, who follows the industry for First Boston: "Airbus is now in the big leagues...
Dietrich intends to concentrate in the areas of history, American religious thought and economics to aid in his coverage of national security issues, and of the new religious currents he sees developing in the Northwest...
According to Liberation, the Soviet espionage operation got under way in 1985 after Konorev met and seduced a Rumanian woman named Antonetta Manole, who worked at the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies in Rouen, northwest of Paris. She, in turn, allegedly had an affair with her French boss, Pierre Verdier, and brought him into the conspiracy. Verdier later visited Moscow, where he fell in love with a woman named Ludmilla Varygin. The Soviets are said to have agreed to allow Varygin to emigrate to France to marry Verdier, but only if he would provide them with important...
...worked directly on one of them, the purchase in March 1986 of Herman's Sporting Goods by Britain's Dee Corp., which the SEC says produced a profit of $263,988 for the two suspects. Their biggest haul was K mart's 1985 takeover of Pay Less Drug ! Stores Northwest, which the SEC contends brought them nearly $1.2 million...