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...packaging in the Thai language-Thai products are respected in Cambodia. Other fakes, however, come in packages that are nearly indistinguishable from the real products. "Even if there is a new security feature, such as a hologram, the counterfeiters can reproduce it in one or two weeks," says Samuel Porteous, managing director for greater China at Kroll, an international risk consultancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Which is safe to take? | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

Police arrested two B.U. undergraduates, Louis Porteous and John Provost, and charged them with assaulting an officer. The two were released on their own recognizance in an arrangement agreed upon by B.U. administrators and police officers to clear the street area and prevent further confrontations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Demonstrators Use Hit and Run Tactics | 4/25/1972 | See Source »

...compliance with the terms of their release. Porteous and Provost spoke briefly to the crowd, urging them to disperse. The demonstrators soon started to dwindle away, and police, who were at least 80 strong in the height of the disruption, were slowly removed as both sides deescalated simultaneously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Demonstrators Use Hit and Run Tactics | 4/25/1972 | See Source »

These Southerners have all spent years reporting specific problems of the South. Clark Porteous, our Memphis stringer and top reporter for the Press-Scimitar, is a New Orleans-born grandson of a Confederate artilleryman, a Nieman Fellow (1937) and author of Southwind Blows, a novel about a Mississippi lynching. "The book showed the horror of lynching," says Porteous, "but it also tried to show all the spokes of the wheel, to tell the complexity of the South's traditional problem." Porteous considers himself a part of "the South's new generation"; he is pleased, but far from satisfied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, may 14, 1951 | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

Sports editor Clark Porteous, from the staff of the Memphis Press Scimitar, holds track records at Southwestern University (class of '34) in the 2 mile (9.28) mile (4.18) half mile (1.55 and quarter (50 sec.) He specializes now in long distance commuting from Hingham; which is South...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Publisher" Cornered | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

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