Outsider directors urged to balance corporate boards
The piece notes 26 million individual shareholders receive proxy cards to vote for directors. It argues insiders often dominate boards in family firms and conglomerates, with outsides bringing financial management expertise. It cites AT&T as example of a largely outsider board and calls for broader shareholder vigilance and balanced boards.
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Simple three minute hiccup cure from Boston hospital aide
Boston City Hospital aide Benjamin J. Tiso reports a three minute hiccup remedy that halted eight week persistent hiccups in a patient. The method uses upright positioning, one drop ammonia per nostril, oxygen and a final head tilt to trigger a gasp.
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The Garment versus Private Enterprise Critique
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Critique of Bureaucracy and Capitalism in Government and Business
The text argues that government bureaucracy is inherently wasteful and inefficient while capitalism, despite mismanagement, tends to survive due to overall economic growth. It criticizes top-heavy corporate structures, frequent takeovers, and vanity spending, comparing public inefficiency to private sector profits masking folly. It notes the difficulty of defending indefensible government practices and suggests bureaucracies share common flaws regardless of ideology.
Dig of Yours About Dinosaurs Sparks Council Exchange
President Edwards presses Professor Applegate after the Unified Science Council disperses. Applegate begins with a clumsy start as he introduces his extraordinary dinosaur dig. The dialogue hints at a significant paleontological find unfolding.
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Dinosaurs revived in patchwork dream of fate
A fictional encounter unfolds as Professor Applegate reveals a method to restore dinosaurs using genetic engineering. President Edwards rejects the plan, calling it terrifying and final. The setting ends with a dramatic chromatic exit as the professor vanishes.
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Campus Crisis Eases As Troop Withdrawal Is Announced
Governor and Dr Ivy Covered reach a plan to withdraw a small portion of troops from the campus, with the president framing it as replacement rather than withdrawal. Regents call it tokenism while reports of security visors and corruption surface amid the staged peace talks and faculty led reform.
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Soaper Claims First Battle Located in West Virginia
A senator asserts the first battle of the American Revolution occurred in a town in West Virginia. The piece questions the definition of the first battle of the next revolution and critiques banking collateral demands and bureaucratic class definitions. it also notes an excuse for spelling lapses linked to non union teachers.
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