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...enemy is smarter and more slippery. New technology makes white-collar crime easier to commit and harder to prosecute. Organized crime is a much more complicated threat than in the days when the FBI battled Al Capone or even Gotti; while agents could penetrate the Italian Mob and recruit informants, it is far more difficult to infiltrate the new Vietnamese, Russian or Pakistani rings, with their distinct dialects and reliance on blood ties...
...Honeywell Inc. proposes to mobilize 8,000 employees to serve as mentors to grade-schoolers, recruit 4,000 volunteers to work with the nonprofit Habitat for Humanity (best known for employing Jimmy Carter as an occasional carpenter) to build affordable housing and talk 1,000 more retirees into working in various children's programs. Honeywell's contribution to educational programs is $20 million...
...bonus. He was also given 2 million stock options valued at $35 million, presumably as an incentive. In his case too, shareholders have had much to cheer. They enjoyed a 47% return on their investment last year. But the huge numbers have people edgy. Could Green Tree not recruit a first-rate executive for, say, $50 million? "How much is too much?" asks Patrick McGurn, director of corporate programs at Institutional Shareholder Services. "Even if it's tied to performance, $102 million is outrageous...
...increase their representation in the ranks of tenured faculty, the University should openly recruit women and minorities, Singer said...
...University should make the same effort to recruit female and minority professors that they make to recruit male and majority professors," said Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield '53. "I don't see a need for an increase in minority and female professors who are not equal to their majority and male peers...