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This Kansan Made Good, Maybe Too Good, Some Say

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David Wittig, the former chief executive of Westar Energy Inc., is facing corporate fraud charges and has already been convicted of money laundering. The company has also been indicted on charges of donating money illegally to House leader Tom DeLay.

Author: Romero, Simon
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
Electric Utilities, Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Electric services, Personnel administration, Police Protection, Fraud, Ethics, Donations, Compensation and benefits, Ethical aspects, WR, Money laundering, Legislators, DeLay, Tom, Congressional representatives, Westar Energy Inc., Wittig, David

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A High-Profile Trial, a TV Show And a Son-in-Law in Charge

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Richard M. Scrushy's son-in-law Michael Plaia has purchased a local television station and will broadcast episodes of "Viewpoint," a religious program hosted by Mr. Scrushy, during his upcoming trial for financial improprieties at HealthSouth Corp.

Author: Romero, Simon
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
Financial management, HEALTH SERVICES, Finance, Health care industry, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Religious aspects, Media coverage, Company financing, HealthSouth Corp., Scrushy, Richard M., HLSH, Plaia, Michael

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In Dying Desert Town, Residents Eagerly Await 'Terror Attacks'

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Playas, New Mexico, which used to be a prosperous Phelps Dodge mining town, is hoping that the Department of Homeland Security's plan to use the town as an antiterrorism training facility will revitalize it.

Author: Romero, Simon
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
Strategy & planning, Organizational history, Primary copper, Copper ores, New Mexico, Planning, Economic aspects, Copper industry, Location, Phelps Dodge Corp., Company business planning, United States. Department of Homeland Security, Educational aspects, Antiterrorism measures

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