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...press. This whole thing boils down to a great irresponsibility on the part of the press. I told them when this broke that there were a whole lot of questions I couldn't answer. I said to them, "Please don't ruin this." (David) Jacobsen, the hostage who had just been released, asked them not to pursue...
...million in illegal profits and pay an equal amount in civil indemnities. That is an enormous total by SEC standards: in the twelve months that ended in September the agency had obtained fines and returns of illegal profits totaling only $41.9 million. But the penalties will not bring financial ruin to a man whose reputation on Wall Street was gained by staking tens of millions of dollars on a single stock-market plunge. His worth has been estimated at $200 million, and could easily be much more...
Columbia tallied with 10 seconds remaining to ruin the ruggers' shutout bid--marking the third time this season an opponent has foiled a Crimson shutout bid with a late-game score...
...audiences still titter as bodies heap up on the stage. Titus, a great general defied by his children and betrayed by his country, is often regarded as a forerunner of King Lear, lacking only the self-realization. Actor Henry Woronicz finds in the role such majesty, pathos, rage and ruin that he seems ready to take on Lear himself...
...Iacocca does not want to be President of the U.S. Sure, the man has led a triumphant life: the son of Italian immigrants, he scratched his way to the top of the Ford Motor Company, then guided Chrysler from the brink of financial ruin to robust health and considerable profits. And, yes, he has become a household name as the earnest TV pitchman for his company's cars. He is also the author of the best-selling autobiography ever (more than 5 million copies, hardcover and paperback, are in print) and a proud patriot who raised $277 million...