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Prior to the trip, passengers will have to go through a three-day orientation and training program at a luxurious resort complex near the launch...
...body is turning to fat. He nervously chain-smokes cigarettes and has a reputation as a woman chaser. He can be charming when he chooses, but is often said to be merciless to his enemies. He is believed to have planned a particularly brutal raid on the northern Israeli resort of Nahariya in 1979; the four Israelis who died included a four-year-old girl whose brains were dashed against a rock. Abbas has a considerable sense of selfimportance: during his days as a guerrilla commander in the P.L.O. state-within-a-state in southern Lebanon, he rode around Beirut...
More important, Tisch is a businessman of legendary stature. He and his brother Preston, who is president of Loews, started in 1946 by borrowing money from their parents to buy a single resort hotel, called Laurel-in-the-Pines, in Lakewood, N.J. By 1955 they had twelve hotels, and in 1960 they hit the big time by buying control of Loews Theaters. After a quarter-century of further growth and acquisitions, including takeovers of CNA Insurance and Lorillard Tobacco, the Tisches run a company with assets of more than $12.5 billion. The brothers have amassed personal fortunes that total...
...truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife"). Frederick seems to have stepped out of Turgenev, a charming, superfluous man of no apparent conviction who winds up happily married to the owner of an Italian resort hotel. Mimi, sweet and depressive, is stood up for a date as a teen, and she is well past her prime before she settles for the aging manager of the Dorn factory. Betty the bohemian demonstrates a lively spirit by running off to Paris, but she is last seen as a Hollywood...
...Tigers will be using a Wing-T offense that Rogerson brought to Princeton straight from the playbook of the formation's father, Delaware Coach Tubby Raymond. The Wing-T is traditionally a run-first, pass-at-last-resort offense, but with Butler the visitors should loosen up the traditionally conservative game...