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...Weekend in Charles II's England-a two-day program of music and lectures exploring this period in England's history, at the Museum of Fine Arts at 465 Huntington Ave. in Boston. Call 267-9300. Lectures begin at 10 a.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday in the Remis Auditorium...
Kalkanis frequenty points to his success in reforming the academic calendar, marking the first time the administration permitted student input in such changes. The result: a two-day extension of intersession and some very happy constituents...
...divided and traumatized by the actions of its disgraced chief, Vladimir Kryuchkov, as was another pillar of power, the army. Once the plot had unraveled, the agency released a statement declaring that "KGB servicemen have nothing in common with illegal actions by the group of adventurists." After a bewildering two-day shuffle of leaders, Vadim Bakatin, a liberal who was Gorbachev's Interior Minister until his dismissal last December, was appointed the KGB's new chief. He is expected to move decisively in cleaning up the agency...
FINANCIAL FALLOUT. Already burned once by the B.C.C.I. shutdown, panicky crowds in Hong Kong rushed to withdraw their cash last week from local Citibank branches. The two-day run was triggered by unfounded reports that Citibank was insolvent. Last month Hong Kong's overdue seizure of the local subsidiary of B.C.C.I. froze $1.4 billion in accounts held by 40,000 hapless depositors. The colony's residents were still so shaken by the shutdown that on Friday they staged a second run, on the British-based Standard Chartered Bank after rumors that it had lost either its banking license...
...billion worldwide cash conduit for thugs ranging from terrorists to narcotraficantes, while Washington and other capitals turned a blind eye. "This is a story of big-time, big-money con artists," said Massachusetts Democrat John Kerry, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee that held the two-day hearings. "It's a story of international lawlessness and extraordinary greed, which is becoming the centerpiece of recent history...