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Padilla went on to rack up a grim but not exceptional rap sheet of adult crimes--ranging from assault to unlawful carrying of weapons to the attempted theft of a doughnut. Almost every incident includes a charge of resisting arrest or fleeing the scene. He swiped at cops with knives, fists and feet, according to court documents. In between bookings, he worked as a dishwasher or in the laundry of Chicago hotels and restaurants. In October 1991, after he and his family had moved to South Florida, he was arrested for firing his .38-cal. revolver at another driver during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case Of The Dirty Bomber | 6/24/2002 | See Source »

...AGGRESSIVE ACCOUNTING] [Thoroughly rotten] Enron used hundreds of off-balance-sheet partnerships to hide billions in debt. The firm also sold dubious assets to these partnerships at jacked-up prices to create bogus income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Greed: Heroes to Heels | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

...EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION] [Thoroughly rotten] Adelphia guaranteed $3.1 billion in loans to off-balance-sheet partnerships owned by founder John Rigas' family. Some of the money was used to build the Rigases a golf course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Greed: Heroes to Heels | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

...AGGRESSIVE ACCOUNTING] [A little fishy] The company announced in March that it would restate its earnings for the past three years to account for the off-balance-sheet partnerships owned by the Rigas family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Greed: Heroes to Heels | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

According to Gates, Rudenstine handed him a sheet of legal paper and asked him to write down the names of all the scholars he would to bring to Harvard’s department—no holds barred...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: When the Dust Settles | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

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