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Some are legitimate enterprises, some offer vague sexual titillation, and many are simply brothels. Parlors that advertise or hint at "full sexual services" are spreading across the country as fast as fast-food stores.* Indeed, the massage-parlor phenomenon is an American twist on the world's oldest profession...
Despite his desire to remain inconspicuous, however, Irons stands out in his classes. He isn't particularly interested in the law as a profession--he isn't even sure he will want to pass the bar when he graduates. A friend relates an incident that took place in the first...
The oldest son of a nuclear engineer, Irons lived all over the eastern United States during his childhood--"everywhere they were making the bomb," he says quietly. He doesn't articulate a link between his father's profession and his own social consciousness--Irons doesn't often speak of his...
The Young review could thus accelerate self-policing of the accounting profession. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants has urged "peer review" on member firms, but it wanted the results kept confidential.
Peat, Marwick not only volunteered to subject itself to the first review but insisted that the findings be made public. Partner Hanson cautions that Young's scrutiny of his firm technically was not an audit; Young studied only how Peat, Marwick peruses its clients' books, not how it...