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...does it feel to be in the same camp as Heinrich Kissinger?” he said...
...Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB), the investment banking side, recorded a net loss of €423 million. But in spite of the dire numbers, Mack insists that the company is on track to return to profitability in 2003. Some analysts concur. "They are addressing the right issues," says Heinrich Wiemer, an analyst at Sal. Oppenheim in Zurich. "They are trying to work out the legacies of the past." Those legacies? Badly timed investments and shortsighted management. Five years and 21 billion euros in acquisitions ago, Credit Suisse's then-CEO, Lukas Mühlemann, plotted a course to bolster...
...former place in the city’s Lubyanka Square. This immediately set off a wave of protests from outraged citizens, the Russian Orthodox Church, various human rights organizations and members of Russia’s parliament. Dzerzhinsky, you see, was to Soviet mass violence what Goering and Heinrich Himmler were to the Nazi Holocaust. After the “October Revolution” of 1917, he founded the Cheka—the Bolshevik secret police force that produced, in the words of Russian historian Orlando Figes, a “machinery of terror” during the nation?...
...Born in 1895, Larry claimed to be descended from the German-Jewish poet Harry Heine, the student of Hegel who converted to Protestantism and changed his name to Christian (!) Johann Heinrich Heine. His most famous poem, "Lorelay," set to music by Friedrich Silcher, has some of the melancholia (if not the elfin wit) that marked many Hart lyrics: "I do not know what haunts me,/ What saddened my mind all day;/ An age-old tale confounds me,/ A spell I cannot allay." And a quatrain Heine wrote for his wife Therese - "You're lovely as a flower,/ So pure...
...Heinrich D. Holland...