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Whatever the outcome of the current investigation, international financiers hope the scandal will prompt the Vatican to reform and open up the operations of its bank. Italian Treasury Minister Beniamino Andreatta has long urged the Vatican to conduct its financial affairs in pub lic. Says he: "As a Catholic, I am against this strange, secret, uncontrolled, scandal-filled administration." Andreatta and many Italian moneymen do not think that the Vatican should even be in the banking business. Says he: "It is silly for the clergy to manage directly a financial institution." The peculiar relationship between the Vatican and international high...
...serious history. In fact, I Henry IV is the earliest extant example of the word history used to designate a dramatic genre. By playing down the history and inflating Falstaff (who is already inflated from excess of food and drink). Shakespeare's balanced design shuttling from palace to pub, from province to plain of battle-is upset...
There's the time one player sat down at the piano in a pub in Wales and the team kept the bar open an hour and a half past closing time, the biggest money night in its 100 year history...
Marshall sees the graduate student as "living within the infamy of Harvard." The programs that Marshall and the GSC are trying to implements--a student center, a pub, intramurals and counselling services--are designed to make the graduate students feel like they belong to Harvard. Most grad students, he says, sit in their offices working and have little contact with the University outside their department after orientation week of their first year. Although he cannot after the basic nature of graduate studies Marshall does feel that the quality of the life can and will improve. "I think we can carve...
...furious workers immediately went on a rampage. They overturned garbage cans, tore down company-owned fence and fired shotguns through the windows of their company-owned trailer homes. In the town of Parachute, 15 miles from the Colony site, men piled into O'Leary's Pub and the Old Bank Saloon, where they drank, pounded on the tables and broke into fistfights. Others, gathered in small knots outside on the streets, simply shook their heads and sobbed. Said Ron Ramsey, 29: "Exxon dumped a bomb on us. Where do we go from here...