Daily Archives: September 27, 2008

Medicine’s Loss Is Poetry’s Gain

On PoemHunter.com, Dr. Gershon Hepner (born May 5, 1938 in Leipzig, Germany, and has lived in LA for 30 years) writes: "I am a physician educated in England and living in LA. I am married to a brilliant poet, Linda, … Continue reading

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Insider Trading Down Under

From The Age of Melbourne: ONE of the bigger boardroom bunfights is taking place at the Australian Securities Exchange, where RiskMetrics has been seeking a protest vote against director Russell Aboud for the claimed poor performance of ASX in combating … Continue reading

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The Aussie Mall Baron Who Fights The Taxman

From Bloomberg: Sept. 23 (Bloomberg) — Billionaire Frank Lowy, Holocaust survivor, one-time Israeli commando and now the world’s biggest shopping mall landlord, raises his hand to his forehead to indicate a shrapnel scar hidden beneath a shock of white hair. … Continue reading

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FIFA’s Lowy Blow

Andrew Jennings writes: ENGLAND’S hopes of hosting the 2018 World Cup have suffered a setback with president Sepp Blatter appointing the controversial billionaire leader of Australia’s rival bid to Fifa’s prestigious World Cup organising committee. There are no British members … Continue reading

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American Jewish University Board Chair Alleged To Be Hiding Money Offshore

Why hasn’t the Jewish Journal covered this story? It is again kowtowing to the rich and powerful? Carol Eisenberg writes: One of California’s wealthiest residents and the owner of a New York toy manufacturer were among the moguls identified by … Continue reading

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