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...health two years ago. But in the wake of the Enron scandal, the company's complex books--filled with footnotes about thousands of offshore subsidiaries--sent a lot of shareholders to the exits. In February, company filings revealed that Kozlowski and his top deputy, chief financial officer Mark Swartz, had between them sold more than $500 million in stock back to Tyco since 1999, even as they publicly declared that they rarely, if ever, unloaded their shares. Around the same time, Tyco disclosed that it had made some 700 small acquisitions worth $8 billion in the previous three years without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Greed: Dennis The Menace | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

...from Kristensen in the 1980s, for example, helped neuroscientist Rodolfo Llinas of New York University School of Medicine discover a new calcium channel involved in the communication between certain neurons, shedding new light on how the mind works. Another toxin extracted from Spider Pharm venom in 1995 by Kenton Swartz at the National Institutes of Health (named hanatoxin after Swartz's daughter) is being used to probe the function of proteins that are located on cellular membranes and have been implicated in diseases ranging from diabetes to epilepsy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Creepy Cellar Of The Merchant Of Venom | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

Blake and Majmudar lost a heartbreaking 9-8 (7-2) one-set match to Carlos Drada and Edo Baworno at No. 1, while freshman Cillie Swartz, demonstrating more of the promise that he hinted at last weekend, beat Tomaz Smid and Rovan Stephens 8-5 along with Doran...

Author: By Nicholas D. Zeitlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Does Battle With Big Boys | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

Something about women journalists brings out the worst in a man. Ask Katie Couric. Or a pregnant reporter whom Republican Congressman Wes Cooley of Oregon threatened to punch in the nose for asking uncomfortable questions about his wife's finances. Or Mimi Swartz, a National Magazine Award winner who had the temerity to write a profile in Texas Monthly of freshman Congressman Steve Stockman, a former house painter who personifies the desire of voters to throw out incumbents in favor of the inexperienced and the uninformed. Offering a great deal of evidence, she described him as a militia-loving, ethically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON DIARY: PLEASE DON'T DRINK THE WATER | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...Cottontail" would be played. "This one features our first-chair percussionist," Bellson kidded. The blend of the traditional jazz standard and one of Ellington's most famous melodies held many treasures in store. The quintet began with "Cherokee" and then broke into choruses of "Cottontail." Throughout the second section, Swartz strummed along powerfully with something akin to religious fervor...

Author: By Young-ho Yoon, | Title: Bellson's Jazz Drums Through the Blue Note | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

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