AUSTIN, Texas -- Enron, the biggest financial failure in U.S.
history, is bigger than Enron. It's also bigger than Global Crossing and all
the earn ings restatements headed our way, too.
"Systemic," "structural...
"Systemic," "structural...
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07 February 2002
LANSING, Mich -- Here in the home of the Lansing Lugnuts, the
local baseball team named after the town's premier product, is also to be
found a unique work of art -- a statue of a lugnut on a tall column. Just
further evidence of...
06 February 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- Excuse me, but the Bush administration's
"internal contradictions," as the communists used to say, are showing like a
dirty slip. On Jan. 25, the administration ordered federal agencies to
review their contracts with...
04 February 2002
A new media tic -- likening George W. Bush to Franklin D.
Roosevelt -- is already so widespread that it's apt to become a
conditioned reflex of American journalism.
By now, countless reporters and pundits have...
By now, countless reporters and pundits have...
31 January 2002
AUSTIN -- The State of the Union was fairly surreal Tuesday
night. We won the war against Afghanistan, but we're still at war with Al
Qaeda, so we have to go attack North Korea.
The big paper-shredders at Enron...
The big paper-shredders at Enron...
29 January 2002
AUSTIN -- The seminal historic event always affects the
language. Already we can see that Enron is of this shattering magnitude. A
stick-up artist goes into the Jiffy Mart to pull a heist. He whips his
heater and says to the clerk, "Put...
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