Word: unwittingness
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IT HAS BEEN ALMOST SIX YEARS SINCE Iran's Ayatullah Khomeini put a price on the head of Salman Rushdie for allegedly blaspheming Islam in his novel The Satanic Verses. Since then the world has grown ever more complacent about Rushdie's predicament even as he has done his share...
The problem, from the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, university's point of view, was not that Rimm had found sexually explicit content on the computer networks; there is sex in every medium, from comic books to videotapes. Nor was it even that he had found some of it on CMU's own...
At least one firm has conceded that it recently sold derivatives that may not have been right for its clients. Prudential Securities said last month that it would buy back some $70 million of "risky" mortgage-backed bonds it had sold to 1,000 unwitting investors. Prudential blamed the sales...
Lloyd leaves the troupe to return to New York, and the second act turns the set around to follow the show from backstage as the nowdirectionless tour drags on. Lovers' quarrels storm, the casts' peculiarities begin to wreck havoc and the troupe's tensions creep on stage. The final act...
Still, one document leaked as the hearings were about to begin begged new questions about what Bentsen and other Treasury officials knew and when they knew it. In a memo from Hanson dated Sept. 30 that is in the hands of congressional probers,she writes of press inquiries about the...