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...Corporation committee voted against new shareholder resolutions asking more than 20 companies to become signatories to the Valdez Principles, a code of environmental conduct for corporations...
...vote came at the recommendation of the advisory committee, which considered the Valdez Principles to be too far-reaching and detailed, poorly written and in some cases, legally problematic, according to the report...
...came up with a policy and calculated the appropriate premium. But disasters have a way of defying the laws of probability. Recent years have witnessed an extraordinary string: the Piper Alpha oil-rig blowout in the North Sea, the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland, the Exxon Valdez oil spill and America's Hurricane Hugo. Last week Lloyd's announced that it would post a $980 million deficit for 1988 -- the most recent year on which books can be closed, since they are kept open for three years to allow for claims to be filed. And worse...
...abandoned the child in his unlocked apartment without so much as a bottle of water. Emaciated, filthy, desperate, the infant had apparently hoisted himself out of the crib and tumbled onto the wood floor before finally dying of starvation and dehydration. Both parents -- Jane Scott, 28, and Jose Valdez, 26 -- have been charged with manslaughter...
When the President's photographer David Valdez recounted the incident on ABC's Good Morning America, TIME's graphics director Nigel Holmes had reason to be pleased. Early in the war a commercial map company had proposed to TIME and other publications that they purchase reprint rights to the firm's maps of the area. Managing editor Henry Muller preferred to rely on our in-house team led by Holmes, whose wizardry with graphics has graced the pages of TIME since he came to the magazine in 1978 from London...