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1 God <strong>and</strong> man ~ in Japan Rupert RELtGioN-or ~ soRT-seems to be ~ mrupeel<strong>and</strong> making a comeback in Japan . Aum ~ BctrulNGA Gi.oB .at media empire Shin :ikvn, t7ev of dic goaon gas, can l<strong>and</strong> eou in some touch}° situagct the ink, but os'er 100 nessfaiths tions . On Rupert Alurdoeh's 100%- are being formed ecen%earabout one esen, diree daN °s, accord- ~ ago Aslwk Rosr Kavi, an Indian ho- osvned Star-n' neinN ork rn'o months ing to the go~entme:t's cultural moseaual rights actis-ist, called JIahatma G<strong>and</strong>hi a "bastard Ga :ria"- affairs agency . Happy Science, fot:nded nine years ago b' v a former thc latter \Nord a dcragatonterm for office «•orkcr at a general trading the merchant caste into x~hich the compam , is the largest ol the netie independence leader was born . Tushar G<strong>and</strong>hi, the saintly politician's sects, oith 5 million members . But nhere .Yum Shinrikso is chaucinistic, Happy Science offers to etnbrace b4urdoch's Star -,-~ nen . ork for oser great-gr<strong>and</strong>son, threatened to sue all ot mankind <strong>and</strong> even the universe . Is deities include Buddha, bailable «arrant reporzdly requir- S 15 miilion . An Indian court issued a Zeus, Jesus Christ <strong>and</strong> a space-tra - ing Murdoch to post 5,000 rupees eiing giant called El Kantare . (S161) to guarantee the media mogul's appearance in court . The atiair < gave yet another excuse for some members of the Indian parliament to carn, on about the supposed dangers ofcultural imperialism sia the form of foreign media . News Corp .'s Rupert Murdoch A legal hassle in India ; a touchdown in Los Angeles . ~ Drop-lcicking L .A . Ltx ANc,E[-ES fans are notoriotu for neglecting their honietmrn sports . Ther see, are seen, <strong>and</strong> then lca\ e at halltinte So sshen the National Football League's L .A . Rams moved to St . Louis earlier this rear, follo" cd bv toe planned defcction of the L .A . Raiders to Oaklar.d . ehe mation's second-lareest telecision markct suddenlc found' itselftootbali-Icss . But Rupert \turdoch's Fox tti<strong>and</strong> General Electric's NBC, rvhidt jointle own the rights to Sunday ahernoon coceragc,couldn'tlracc cared less . Local ratings for the lousv Rams <strong>and</strong> mediocre Raidcrs N%cre, Well, lousy ;md mediocre, but the net«orks vore co ;rtracruallv oblig,ued to show the local teallis' gamcs . Since the cirino longer has a local team, the nem orks can no«oftcr Los Angelenos something better than their oA', n lackluster former football reams . Additionally, some NFL fine print, ~chich forbids broadcasting games u~hen the odter netsvork is sho«ing a local team, no ionger applies, meaning Fox <strong>and</strong> Nec can tclcvisc rouagr Ir S0".6 more games in Los Angeles . Yet another boost : Ruings in the more partisan, tbotball-starled rosvns o : St . Louis <strong>and</strong> Oakl<strong>and</strong> are expected to soar .2.ll in all, looks like a touchdo«n for NIurdoch <strong>and</strong> c~ . Safety last A coert_ OF ~ ears ago Greyhound announced it was going to spend $5 million to equip its 1,500 buses with rudar, as a safen ° decice to alert dri vers to unseen obstacles . Yet anotherway technologr was Qoina to make the roads safer . Aosr Greyhuund s pulling the equipment ourof its buses. It scems the gadgets causcd a svorse s:tfet~problcm than am° thcv might have solacd . It turns out tltce bus r dan «ould set off radar detecòrs' l pasCinQ autos lFhOSC drisers 1 ad placed the equipment on the ftoor to hide it ti'om the cups . Sct du eccuc : Joe Drivcr has just floored his ear to pass the Gre}- hound bus . He is starting to s%ring back into the tirst I :mc \shen his radar detector heeps . He>huns on his brakes, in front of the bus . The bus drher slams on his brakes . You gct the picau e . The accident finally happened Tiir iani~[ t rat First Capit,il \cho lost mnrc than S 130 million ot the 520 billion Comiaon Fund has triggered laresuits <strong>and</strong> .m im estigatiun btdie Securities 8, Ezchanvc Commissiorn . 18 9 f. j .~ : .~ J n+-y r' Fonccs . August 14 . 1995 !.~ V=2ii?l 4h http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/agf97d00/pdf
The disaster cane as no ereat surprise to some at the firm, «'ho claim that du top boss, Common Fund President David Storrs, is a terrible manager . As one emplovee puts it : "Da% id is constitutionall~unabie to gire up ehe reins on am[hing ." Stories about Storrs abound : tlrat his secretars ' once tound Srorrs in a darkened storeroom, editing ae underiine's internal memo, one of his fat'orite uastimes . Two vears ago Le did hire Robert Shtltz, a former manaeer oPtiTC S34 billion i3st pension hmd, to introduce rislc-manaQement systems <strong>and</strong> rSde herd on the Pur.d's stable oE managers . But Shultz was eone in 15 months. -llraN r\iaCP.3N Give the man credit C.n
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