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...reputations and fortunes of Andersen or Enron that policy people at say, the Treasury Department are worried about - it's that of accounting, and investing, in general. Speaking to (and well beyond) a group of life insurers Wednesday, Treasury undersecretary Peter Fisher bemoaned that the science of making gobs of money had advanced well beyond the science of telling investors "the riskiness of that firm's activities" - just how, exactly, a company was making those gobs of money...
Other council members include Peter Jennings of ABC News, Columbia University Professor Edward Said and Credit Suisse First Boston CEO John Mack...
...Briggs identified the gunman as Peter Odighizuwa, 43, a native of Nigeria who was estranged from his wife and four children, who also live in this town of 2400 nestled in the hilly coal fields of Virginia near the borders of Kentucky and West Virginia. The suspect, who had been suspended from the law school last year for failing grades, was about to be dismissed again, Briggs said...
...Crucial help came from a former rival. Australian consultant Peter Phillips picked up "one by one" the five key organizers of the wildly successful Games in Sydney, which beat out Beijing by two votes back in 1993, and made them China's exclusive counselors. For more than two months last winter, Phillips and friends spent 16-hour days in Beijing helping craft key documents. When the International Olympic Committee sent an evaluation crew to grill the committee, Phillips and his team suggested answers the Chinese might have muffed, such as making them omit the usual "evil-cult" epithet from comments...
Working on the power play, Harvard captain Peter Capouch took a pass from junior forward Dominic Moore at the blue line and redirected it to sophomore forward Tim Pettit, who fired a shot from the right circle past Stathos for Harvard’s only goal...