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Freshman Kate Roiter lost to Lisa Shafran of George Washington University in the third round of the singles draw, 7-5, 6-1, and the doubles team of Roiter and freshman Kelly Granat fell in the first round to Cheryl Ryu and Debbie Thomas of Brown...
Michael Lazar, former city transportation head, was also convicted of two counts of mail fraud; ex-PVB director Lester Shafran was convicted of two counts of mail fraud; and businessman Marvin Kaplan was convicted of one count of mail fraud and perjury for lying before the Securities and Exchange Commission...
RICO indictments against two former New York City officials, Michael Lazar and Lester Shafran, in a growing municipal government scandal. Lazar, the onetime city transportation administrator, and Shafran, formerly director of the scandal-ridden parking violations bureau, were accused of bribery and, said prosecutors, operated the bureau "as a racketeering enterprise...
Setting things right, Costick and Shafran have so far shipped off four pubs (among them: Brussels' Old Irish Inn, the John Bull Pub in Cascais, Portugal), have 14 others (minimum price: $500,000) in the works, and are negotiating a contract to build 200 for the U.S. market. The crated pieces can transform a Laundromat into a passable pub in ten days. Most popular are the Tudor-style pubs, which feature white walls, oak beams (hollowed to save shipping weight), and wrought-iron fixtures. But they can also be had in Regency (striped wallpaper, glass chandeliers) and Victorian (crimson...
...just to make sure that overseas bartenders-turned-publicans learn how to mind their milds and bitters, the firm stands ready with a stable of 20 trained barmaids to "train local staffs in typical English fashion." According to Partner Shafran, they come in two styles-"the big-breasted, gin-breath barmaid in a tight black dress, and the pink-cheeked, lusty but innocent type...