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...first staff meeting in February did not deter Ogunlesi, 48, from delivering a sobering message: he would have to "break some glass" to control spiraling costs. Within weeks CSFB laid off 300 bankers, or 14% of Ogunlesi's division. The survivors with guaranteed contracts were asked by Ogunlesi to accept pay cuts. He pushed the bankers out of limos and required them to hail taxis. And he freed 12 top revenue producers of daily management responsibilities so they could spend more time generating business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adebayo Ogunlesi: CSFB's global-banking chief | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...over the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks; in Washington D.C. While Kissinger was Bush's first choice, critics on both sides of the Atlantic have jumped on the appointment, pointing to Kissinger's penchant for secrecy during the Nixon era. Kissinger insists: "We are under no restrictions, and we will accept no restrictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...playing well with voters, particularly the young, because it is perceived to be too closely aligned with the foreign policy of U.S. President George W. Bush. The U.S. is expected to eventually apply to North Korea the same heavy pressure it used to force Iraq to accept United Nations weapons inspectors. America has already cut off Kim Jong Il's oil shipments, and last week the U.N.'s nuclear monitoring agency adopted a resolution urging Kim to abandon his weapons program and allow inspectors in. If the North does not respond by March, the matter could be taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fear Factor | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...respite care,” which offers foster parents a temporary break. There are also organizations that offer academic tutoring and lessons in everything from painting to ballet, in addition to support groups where foster children can bond with each other. And DSS is always happy to accept an extra package of diapers or formula, two of the details that are frequently forgotten in transit. A call down to the DSS will connect you with any of these programs...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: Fostering Parenthood at Harvard | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...Apparently, at that time Harvard took the position that it was very limited as to how many students they could accept,” her brother-in-law said. “They felt that women would eventually get married and raise a family and wouldn’t practice...

Author: By Elliott N. Neal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pioneer Female MD Dies at 85 | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

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