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...telling friends that "no one is cowed or bowed" at ADM and publicly pledging the company's cooperation with the FBI. The scrutiny of ADM has prompted a sense of poetic justice in some members of the Chicago Board of Trade, as ADM helped FBI agents launch a 1989 sting that led to several commodities traders being convicted on fraud and racketeering. "There is a lot of snickering because ADM has finally got its ass caught in a sling," said a board member of the Board of Trade. "There is just this whole sweet irony of their getting stung after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HARVEST OF SUBPOENAS | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

NUCLEAR BLACK-MARKET STING...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: JUNE 4-10 | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

Capping a yearlong sting operation, federal authorities in New York arrested three men on charges of storing nearly 8 tons of zirconium -- a material used to make nuclear weapons -- and trying to sell part of it to undercover agents posing as Iraqi-backed arms merchants. The ease with which the zirconium was obtained should serve as a dramatic "wake-up call," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: JUNE 4-10 | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

James W. Perkins '45 delivered a homily entitled "Death, Where is Thy Sting...

Author: By Susan A. Chen, | Title: Class of '45 Mourns Fallen members at Memorial Service | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...Bulls Sting Hornets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON DECK | 4/29/1995 | See Source »

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