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...Nowadays the charts on his computer screen inexorably nose dive. Chen's savings have depreciated by 60% in the past two years, and he has no doubt about who's to blame: "They're always saying things will get better, but the government is stealing the sweat and blood of the people with these lies...
...morning of the meeting, everyone gathered together--except Ebbers, the most important attendee. Cooper refused to start without him. After 30 painful minutes, he finally strode in, wearing his trademark sweat suit and holding a cigar, remembers an employee who was there. "What in the hell is the purpose of this meeting?" Ebbers demanded to know. Cooper, in her low, serious voice, asked him to have a seat and turned to her first slide, which defined the purpose. "He wanted to know where his next dollar was coming from," Cooper says. And she told him. Her division could find millions...
...this year, it energized them to know that there were two other women out there fighting the same kind of battles. In preparation for their meeting in Minneapolis, WorldCom's Cooper read through the testimony that Enron's Watkins gave before Congress. "I actually broke out in a cold sweat," Cooper says. In Minneapolis, when FBI lawyer Rowley heard Cooper talk about a need for regular people to step up and do the right thing, she stood up and applauded...
...which include weekend workouts with his Atlanta-based trainer. Instead of the stresses of brain-teasing interviews, he faces a series of intense tryouts and interviews with interested corporations from February through the spring. While other seniors are hitting hot spring break spots, Morris plans to pour some blood, sweat and tears into workouts with NFL teams...
...aerial attacks, it's the authentic description of life under the bomb. "It's almost unbearable to read", says Elisabeth Schumacher, a 79-year-old former diplomat from Bonn who spent many hours in air-raid shelters. "It conjures up the indescribable noise, heat and stench of cold sweat in the cellars." And younger readers, says Friedrich, are fascinated by the picture of a ruined Germany they never imagined looked "just like Sarajevo." It's also undeniable that Germany, for the moment, needs a public exploration of its past. Since his account of human pain and misery is so highly...