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...heartbreaker against the University of Rhode Island. With Harvard up 69-68 with 3:41 to play, URI mounted a 13-1 run that put the game away. Letting the game slip away down the stretch--it happened against George Washington, Providence and Duquesne--has become a disturbing pattern for the Crimson...
Chomsky made repeated references to Israeli imperialism in the West Bank, saying that "Israel is finally realizing that the only thing that makes sense is to revert to the classic imperialistic pattern...
...programs, 401(k) plans are surprisingly vulnerable to corporate fraud. So far, the Labor Department has launched investigations of 310 companies and recovered $3.5 million of plundered assets. While the probes involve a tiny fraction of the nation's 250,000 401(k) plans, they have revealed a disturbing pattern. "We have been surprised at both the number of complaints and the percentage that have been substantiated," Labor Secretary Robert Reich said last week. Investigators have found merit in 401(k) complaints at twice the normal rate for Labor Department inquiries. Often the money has been diverted for the most...
Some theft is part of a wholesale pattern. At the Y&A Group, a defunct St. Louis, Missouri, engineering firm, former president Malcolm Cheek stole $600,000 through schemes like pledging company assets as collateral for loans that he pocketed. When he later ran into severe cash-flow problems, Cheek ransacked $254,000 from the 401(k) accounts in a last-ditch effort to cover his losses. Convicted last March, he is serving a nine-year prison term for fraud and embezzlement...
...Seeing a Pattern...