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...Nuremberg plant of the West German women's weekly Die Aktuelle (circ. 550,000) when local court officials slapped the publication with an injunction at 4 a.m. last Friday. Facing a $200,000 fine or six months' imprisonment, the publishers nevertheless ordered the staff to proceed; by midmorning, an outsize print run of 925,000 copies was being distributed throughout West Germany. The offending article: a six-page cover story headlined "The Whole Truth About the Phone Calls Between Prince Charles and Lady Diana: No Scandal, but Love, Longing and a Touch of Sadness...
...have enough of a commitment to proceed with the project now, but within a year or two we could be feeling the effects" of Reagan's tighter fiscal policies, Vickery said...
...still proceed on the unexamined assumption that growth and profits are the only concerns of the corporate manager. The study of ethics has fared no better. By remaining silent, business schools not only fail to awaken their students to a larger sense of their calling, they neglect their responsibility to their profession...
Just a few measures into the overture, four men in white aprons and baker's toques race onto the stage and proceed to act out an elaborate pantomime, dashing about putting last-minute touches on the concoction, attempting to restore the missing half of the red heart. The overture continues--a terrific pastiche of melodies from the score that follows--and so do the four bakers; they keep mugging at the audience, shrugging their shoulders in deep despair, and clattering into each other every step of the way. Finally, after several unsuccessful attempts at restoring the lost ventricle, leaps...
That done, the trauma team could proceed more deliberately. X rays of the chest and abdomen were taken to try to lo cate the bullet; blood samples were analyzed for gases to help determine how much oxygen was getting into the blood. To see whether there was bleeding in the abdominal cavity as well, the team performed a procedure known as peritoneal lavage. Surgeons Benjamin Aaron and Joseph Giordano, who headed up the trauma team, made a small incision just below the President's navel, inserted a tube and infused several liters of fluid, filling the abdominal cavity. Then...