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Under threat of physical and sexual abuse, the vendors claimed, they were forced to sell trinkets up to 18 hours a day, seven days a week, for roughly 74[cents] an hour. Of the $400 each worker was paid monthly, $200 was siphoned off for rent. In a locked room...
While some Democrats blame the high cost of political advertising during the '96 race for the party's overseas chase of unrestricted "soft money," Lippo funds had started flowing four years earlier, according to checks produced at the hearings. After Clinton secured the nomination in 1992, the Riady family, which...
Once we removed the uppermost layer of dirt, we found other surprises. The boys' vices, we discovered, extended beyond mere slovenliness to include a seemingly unquenchable thirst for alcohol in any form. The kitchen, for example, was ill-equipped for preparing a typical meal--forks were in short supply, as...
It would certainly take away the advantage now enjoyed by GTE, which has some 20 million local customers scattered across 29 states. GTE (1996 sales: $21.3 billion) was never part of the Ma Bell monopoly, and thus is free to offer long-distance service to its local subscribers without having...
In the final week, the negotiations spread chaotically over the Park Hyatt and ANA hotels, across 24th Street in downtown Washington. At any given time, half a dozen working subgroups were meeting in conference rooms scattered around the hotel buildings. Smaller clusters of players from each side accumulated in the...