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...having citizens killed as they tried to get over the Berlin Wall... Friendly Fire: Seventeen percent of violence-related injuries are caused by a friend or relative, according to a US Justice Department survey... I Am Not a Crook: Teamsters President Ron Carey denies knowledge of a scheme to launder illegal contributions into his election campaign... Will They Accept Delivery?: UPS makes a final contract offer to its strike-threatening pilots... Holy Crowd!: A million show up to hear the Pope preach in France despite criticisms of his visit falling on the anniversary of a 16th-century Roman Catholic massacre...
...money helped free up funds for the successful Republican assault on Congress in 1994, and it aided the party again two years later when the Hong Kong guarantor absorbed $500,000 of the unpaid balance. Senate investigators are now trying to determine whether the Forum was used to launder foreign campaign funds. The controversy was foreshadowed in the memo by Baroody, who explained he was resigning partly over Barbour's "fascination" with foreign sources of funding. Baroody wrote that while the think tank's bid for nonprofit tax status required it to distance itself from partisan activities, staff members felt...
...being waxed, alarm clocks are being disarmed and reduced library hours are being lamented by pre-meds. Seniors awaiting rejection letters can relax as there will be no mail delivery. Washers and dryers will be packed with the soiled garments of those who have finally found the time to launder their wardrobe for the first time since the beginning of reading period. And somewhere, a handful of history buffs and patriots will celebrate the respective lives of Lincoln and Washington...
...adult-education courses, adult-exercise classes, a once-a-month Family Breakfast Club at which parents talk about children's books, a singing group and a "room moms" program that puts parents into the classroom to help teachers. Parents also pressed the principal for school uniforms--and now help launder them. Bowling Park's programs are funded through a combination of federal funds set aside for inner-city schools, parent fees, private grants and school-district money...
...ever married Joe. Calling on a technique that figured prominently in her campaign-finance course at Brigham Young University, Enid used $150,000 of her father's money by selling back to him a house he had given her. In '94 she needed millions, so Joe had to launder more of Daddy's money with a convoluted asset swap. The only difference is that those assets, Joe's family trusts, didn't exist. Enid admitted last week that she had lied about the transaction during the campaign, insisting that the windfall came from hard work and being otherwise "blessed...