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Andris Grof survived Eichmann and more--including the Soviet occupation of Hungary (out of the Nazi frying pan, into the communist fire) and the abortive Hungarian revolution of 1956. That fall of '56, with thousands of his compatriots, Grof sneaked across the Austrian border in the middle of the night and then sailed to America. In New York City, he Americanized his name to Andrew S. Grove--Andy Grove. This immigrant's story has a gaudily triumphant sequel. In the fullness of the American dream, Grove became one of the founders of Intel (he's now chairman of the company...
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...club will play MIT on Dec. 2, and it will also take part in the Pan-American intercollegiate championship tournament in Providence...
...questioned analyses predicting an upturn in the near future, but expressed hope that a pan-American free trade agreement, which is currently in the works, would be signed and approved...
...import U.S. wheat and medicine, invest in the lucrative oil and gas sectors and work with Washington to combat poverty and disease in Africa. "It is time we turned a new leaf," he says. The main obstacle is Libya's refusal to admit involvement in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am 103, which killed 270. "Terrorism is terribly frightening," Seif acknowledges, with nary a trace of irony. If only his father had thought of that...