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...from 30 at the beginning of 2006-and there are not enough shares to feed the growing mania for stocks. Nguyen Vinh, a 36-year-old accountant, says it was her inability to buy shares of listed companies that prompted her to turn to the gray market. After her sister told her that a friend had met someone in a wedding buffet line willing to sell shares in PTSC, an unlisted company that provides equipment and services to the oil industry, Vinh finagled an introduction and bought 1,000 shares for about $7,600. Three weeks later, she sold...
...serve all 10 years. "I mean what kind of chance would he have in life if he came out of prison as a sex offender for the rest of his life?" said Bennett, a single mother who works as a bartender and raises Wilson's 8-year-old sister. "I don't have the kind of money to set him up in his own business or anything like that. And he would just be so limited in so many ways." She added: "How can you be a sexual predator when you are 17 and the girl is just two years...
...raping her. Immediately, Raimunda conceals the murder by cleaning the blood from the floor and hiding the body. Meanwhile, an element of the supernatural appears in the form of Irene (Carmen Maura). She is the deceased mother of hardworking Raimunda and kind Sole (Lola Duenas), as well as the sister of senile Paula (Chus Lampreave). Irene joins Sole after Aunt Paula’s passing and attempts to address issues left unresolved before her death. Almodovar celebrates women. He is a master at portraying the nuances of the fairer sex, made evident in previous films such...
...built an army of friends and admirers in Clinton’s administration,” said David R. Gergen, the director at the Center for Public Leadership. Her sister, Dee Dee Myers, was Clinton’s press secretary in the early 1990s...
...Little wonder. The 138 paintings and drawings, most of them selected from some 300 of Filonov's works donated by his sister Yevdokiya Glebova to the Russian Museum in 1977, open a window into the disturbing and intriguing world of a mysterious 20th century genius...