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...Hochschild is at no loss for characters in this story; one of the earliest we meet is Sir Henry Morton Stanley, of "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" fame. Stanley is hired by King Leopold II of Belgium--according to one of Leopold's best PR men, Henry Shelton Sanford--in order to create "a chain of posts or hospices, both hospitable and scientific, which should serve as means of information and aid to travelers...and ultimately, by their humanizing influences, to secure the abolition of the traffic in slaves." Stanley was the first to betray this rhetoric in service to Leopold...
...Sanford, Maine, resident reports that her car was broadsided at the intersection of JFK and Mt. Auburn Streets. The offending car fled the scene...
...Terry Sanford, Duke University's president from 1969 to 1982, tried to build bridges between town and gown. He was the first Duke president to go to city hall, and on Sunday mornings he brought people from Durham to the campus for breakfast meetings. Duke's current president, Nan Keohane, has reached out even further. Since arriving in 1993, she has opened a Duke University office in downtown Durham and helped establish clinics in five city schools. Although the public University of North Carolina receives the bulk of government funding for indigent care in the city, Duke and Durham Regional...
...first Top 10 showdown at Sanford Stadium since 1983 is enticing enough, but the stakes are even higher because of the bad blood that clearly exists between Donnan and his counterpart at Tennessee, Phillip Fulmer...
...collapsing, a Who's Who of Wall Street bankers and brokers feverishly huddled for two days on the 10th floor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York City last week to draw up a rescue package. Among the princes present: Merrill Lynch chairman David Komansky, Travelers Group chairman Sanford Weill, and Goldman Sachs senior partner Jon Corzine...