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...auction practice that has attracted the most criticism lately -- and goes to the heart of the nature of auctions themselves and the ethics of the trade -- is giving guarantees to the seller of a work of art and loans to the buyer. If X has a work of art that auctioneer Y wants to sell, Y can issue a "guarantee" that X will get, say, $5 million from the sale. If the work does not make $5 million, X still gets his check, but the work remains with the auction house for later sale. Guarantees are a strong inducement...
Crossing Your X's and Your O's: Penn Coach and former defensive coordinator Gary Steele despondently admitted defeat in his battle of the minds with Restic Saturday...
...Quincy, Sheets beat business executive Peter F. O'Connell 17,553 to 11,454, to take the seat being vacated by Mayor Francis X. McCauley. Salem Mayor Anthony Salvo lost 6697 to 6084 to Neil Harrington...
...Governor Evelyn Murphy, a Democratic frontrunner with former attorney general Francis X. Bellotti, is seen as the candidate closest to Dukakis, whom Democrats and Republicans alike have blamed for the state's fiscal situation...
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