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...firm before taking a stint with the Air Force in Berlin, serving on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), playing a lead role in negotiating the release of the U.S. hostages in Iran, two decades in various academic institutions and a position on the team that rebuilt Salomon Brothers...
...most impressive systems for tracking hate crimes in Europe. There were almost 11,000 politically motivated criminal acts committed by rightwing extremists in 2002, according to the Bundeskriminalamt, Germany's federal police agency, an 8% increase over 2001. Just as worrisome is a shift in mainstream discourse, says Salomon Korn, vice president of the Central council of Jews in Germany. "The change now is that people are getting more outspoken. They don't see the same amount of risk in making anti-Semitic statements." 9.30 P.M., SUNDAY NIKAIA, GREECE Iftikhar Aslam came to Greece from Pakistan three years...
...says, correcting a reporter about the time of the event. In a decade of almost nonstop dealmaking since then, Weill has not only clawed his way back but last week was being hailed as the new king of Wall Street after Travelers sealed a $9 billion deal to acquire Salomon Bros., one of the world's largest bond-trading houses. Says Weill, 64, of his odyssey: 'I never thought it could be anything approaching this.' ... Weill stands apart from an industry where oversize egos often overwhelm logic. His latest deal caps years of collecting cast-off companies at fire-sale...
...began his career as an attorney for U.S. Steel before joining Commercial Credit as general counsel in 1979. Prince met Weill when Weill took over that company in 1986, and the two forged a long run of acquisitions--all negotiated by Prince--from Primerica to Travelers to Shearson to Salomon Brothers to Citicorp. Prince gained the upper hand as Weill's successor last year when Weill asked him to run the firm's investment banking business and get Citi out of Spitzer's cross hairs...
...ebullient home run king has hit only six balls out of the park this year. His right big toe swelled up to twice the size of his left toe, and he had to endure a painful removal of the nail. In April, a pitch by the Pittsburgh Pirates? Salomon Torres shattered Sosa's batting helmet with Sammy still...