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...Mark L. Strauss, 24, of Mesa, Arizona, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District Court Judge William G. Young to one felony count of mail fraud, according to U.S. Attorney Michael J. Sullivan...
...court action against Belgium, which is accused of obstructing wheelchair imports by rigging social security payments to favor Belgian manufacturers. BOTTOM LINES "Our research shows the average male in the U.S. owns one pair of jeans that are 10 years old and one size too small." Phil Marineau, Levi Strauss CEO, explaining why the company is launching a brand to be sold in discount stores "Your middle name must be Teflon." George Mudie, British M.P., on how the country's chief statistician survived after his office made a $67 billion accounting error "We had been promised a great leap forward...
...implying in any way that mobile phones are dangerous." CEDRIC JUNGPETER, "European communications manager for Levi Strauss, on their new line of jeans with "anti-radiation" lining in pockets designed for cell phones...
...Worst Russia began offering foreign companies insurance against corrupt judges, officials and politicians. The initiative is intended to boost foreign investment, which fell 25% this year. But after last week's kidnapping of Lukoil vice president Sergei Kukura, investors may not be quite convinced. Pocket Protector Levi Strauss, the jeans group, may soon be a dirty word in the telecom industry - and not just because those button flies are so tricky. Levi's is unveiling a new line of trousers with "antiradiation" mobile-phone pockets, even though research has shown no definitive radiation risk to phone users. Crowded Courtroom...
...party members and officials expressed disdain for Lienemann's accusations and stressed the urgency of restoring unity and cohesion. But successive speakers also made it evident that the Socialist Party?like the French left in general?is split between market-friendly "modernizers," such as former Economy Ministers Dominique Strauss-Kahn and Laurent Fabius, and harder leftists like former Employment Minister Martine Aubry and party heavyweight Henri Emmanuelli...