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King Hussein's announcement that he has lymphoma has Jordanians speculating about the future. Hussein's brother, Crown Prince Hassan, 51, has been the designated heir for 33 years and would be expected to succeed unchallenged, but naming his successor is likely to spark friction...
Ball parks are selling so well--shooting for an overall attendance record, even discounting the two expansion clubs--that Bud Selig, Brewers owner and "acting" commissioner for nearly six ugly years, crawled back into daylight to crown himself "real" commissioner this month. "The fact that we were doing so well had something to do with it, definitely," he says. When all other business plans fail, find a guy you can compare to Babe Ruth...
...more than $200 million on paper with his stock and stock options since Sunbeam shares began to slide last March, and his once vaunted reputation as a turnaround phenomenon is in tatters. That reputation is what landed him lucrative assignments, including previous stints as CEO at Scott Paper and Crown-Zellerbach, plus a high profile that he reveled in. It also put his book, Mean Business, on the best-seller list in 1996. That tome became a bible for those who followed Al's dictum that "the most important person in any company is the shareholder...
...before hopping on a plane, she went to Fall River, donned a red evening gown and took the crown in the Miss Massachusetts pageant...
...team, male or female, in college athletics to derail the Harvard express. To call UNC a women's soccer powerhouse is an understatement. The Tar Heels have captured 15 of the 17 national championships that have been awarded in the history of women's soccer, including this year's crown. In their program's history, they have compiled a record of 417-16-11 and outscored their opponents by a modest tally...