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...nasdaq threw swank cocktail parties during the annual gathering of the World Economic Forum in Davos, talk of London's rise among business leaders was even more intoxicating. "London's openness, to foreign capital, to trade, to immigration," has helped it forge "a tremendous set of advantages," Laura D. Tyson, a former chairman of the White House's Council of Economic Advisers and ex-dean of the London Business School, told time...
...when Saudi Arabia faced an uphill struggle to win congressional approval to buy five AWACS radar planes (ironically, for protection against any military threat from Iran), four U.S. officials worked hard to turn the tide. They were North, then a little-known aide at the NSC; Charles P. Tyson, another NSC staffer; Richard Secord, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense; and Robert Lilac, a Pentagon official who moved to the NSC, where he became North's boss. The four worked closely with Saudi Prince Bandar bin Sultan to close the deal, which was bitterly opposed by Israel...
Lilac quit the NSC at the end of 1983 to work as a consultant for Prince Bandar, who is the Saudi Ambassador to Washington. Tyson left in March 1983 to work for Khashoggi. The tortuous trail left by both North and Secord, now a retired Air Force general, touches virtually every mysterious point of action in the entire Iran-contra affair...
Cover your ears. Tickets go on sale this week for the Mike Tyson World Tour, a series of bouts starting Oct. 20. The ex-champ hopes to pay his bills and said, "I'm going to feel better about myself...
...provide services, a huge cost on top of the franchise fees paid to Vital Dent, which alone can run to $600,000. That's a lot to ask in an industry in which a new practice can easily be established for far less than $500,000, according to Tyson Steele, a dental marketing consultant in Eugene, Ore. "It's a tough business model," Steele says...