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...another freshman, who experienced a verbal assault, noted that "after 11 p.m. there is no one around and there are lots of little places where people can hide...
...think most of the people are able to pay and are just holding out," Robert O'Connell, U.S. Marshal in charge of the confiscation, said. He added: "Most can do it in installments, but others are just playing hide and seek with the government and costing money to all taxpayers," he added...
Ghotbzadeh strenuously denied the charge of plotting to kill Khomeini, but throughout his trial he made no attempt to hide his disillusionment with the murderous regime that he had helped launch. An urbane man who was educated in the U.S. and France, Ghotbzadeh had known Khomeini since 1963. He served as the Ayatullah's interpreter and political adviser during Khomeini's exile in Paris. He took on the Foreign Ministry post in November 1979, and stepped down from office following the country's postrevolutionary elections for the Majlis (parliament). In January 1980, he made an unsuccessful...
Thomas had good reason for elation. After six months of negotiation, the U.S. and Swiss governments last week jointly announced an agreement that will make it harder for criminals to hide behind Switzerland's strict banking-secrecy laws. The accord marks the first time that Swiss authorities have agreed to cooperate in tracking down those who break U.S. laws against trading securities with insider information. Said Thomas: "Insider trading has been proliferating at an alarming rate. But the agreement we have made with the Swiss should prove to be a significant deterrent...
...thinks Watt will keep his job as long as he wants it. But he understands his friend's central problem: inflexibility of almost heroic proportions. "He has never been in [electoral] politics," Simpson explains. "He has never been through the forging process when you're getting your hide torn off, and you have something you really believe in. He has never learned how you compromise on an issue without compromising yourself...