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...Time Warner stock. "To get dividends on his stock? I just don't see it. Sure, he's a poor billionaire--but he has run his own show for 20 years. It's got to be something else. I'd love to know what they're offering him, sotto voce...
...Harding's plight has not been greeted with universal sympathy -- and she has largely herself to blame. For years, she has played a Jekyll-and-Hyde game that has earned her more detractors than fans. People who publicly say they believe Harding is now telling the truth add, sotto voce, that she has long had a reputation for lying...
...done sotto voce, but somehow word gets passed. The Air Force is the most hospitable armed branch; the Marines and Army are the pits. Entertainment and medical jobs are the safest; artillery and infantry units the roughest. If possible, head for bases around San Francisco or Washington; steer clear of South Korea and Hawaii. Join groups like Alcoholics Anonymous; for those in the Navy, especially, they are safe enclaves. Buy Bob Damron's Address Book; it lists gay bars near military installations both at home and abroad. But be careful: such clubs are off limits and are often scouted...
Strauss favors -- as does, sotto voce, the Administration -- early admission of Russia to the International Monetary Fund, creation of a ruble- stabilization fund and additional food and medical supplies in time for next winter's depredations, which he predicts will be much worse than this winter's. "The West must do the right thing," Strauss says. "So must Russia. But right now we're wasting too much time. The Russians aren't interested in charity. They're interested in support, and I think they're entitled...
...word in financial circles, albeit sotto voce in recent months, has been to watch out for the insurance industry as the next to be sucked into the vortex of the nation's sagging real estate values. Though the number of outright collapses so far this year remains relatively small, the industry failure rate has picked up ominously in recent weeks and now involves one of the nation's largest insurers. Two weeks ago, in what was the biggest failure to date, New Jersey state authorities took over Mutual Benefit Life, the country's 18th largest life insurer, with assets...