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...Mayhugh reportedly told a U.S. Senate labor subcommittee that Fogle knew that managers of the mine were worried about its safety before the accident. Specifically, Mayhugh alleged last October that while he and Fogle were underground "on our deathbeds," Fogle said he had been told earlier by Black Wolf owner David Rebuck that "[Rebuck] was scared that we were mining up there." Rebuck has denied the account...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nine Came Up. One Went Back | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

...stations are critical of me. I can't blame them. How do you demonstrate your independence? By criticizing your own boss. I believe I was the most hands-off TV owner ever in Italy. Since I entered politics, I haven't made one phone call to my business group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Silvio Berlusconi | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

...fake passports, and the dangerous operations are performed in a London hotel room. For people following a dream of solvency from the Third World to the First, everything must be bought, at the cost of one's honor. "I don't want to take your virginity," a sweatshop owner tells an employee, forcing her into oral sex. "I just want you to help me relax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Raises Its IQ | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

...claims for a clutch of Wertheim properties. From the beginning, Hertie was at a disadvantage because Wertheim property was confiscated by the Soviet authorities immediately after World War II. According to the terms of Germany's reunification treaty, such property was not required to be returned to its former owner. In 2001, a Berlin court handed down the most authoritative ruling to date, awarding all the property to the Claims Conference, saying that it, rather than Karstadt, represented the former Wertheim owners. That decision prompted appeals by both Karstadt and the government; three rounds of settlement negotiations last fall broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle For Berlin | 7/27/2003 | See Source »

...that the government is writing checks." If the government isn't talking, Osen and his client Barbara Principe are. She's a 70-year-old mother of seven children who grew up on a chicken farm in New Jersey, barely aware that her grandfather Franz Wertheim was co-owner of a German retail legend. In 1951 a German lawyer named Arthur Lindgens, a distant relative by marriage of the Wertheim family, bought out Principe's father's and uncle's share for the equivalent of about $5,100 at the time. That enabled Lindgens to get majority control of Wertheim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle For Berlin | 7/27/2003 | See Source »

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