Olympics send shops down hill "I'm feeling a little critical of the boosterism of the SLOC (Salt Lake Organizing Committee) people. They kept telling us how great this would be for business. They were wrong. Mostly, I feel like a sucker for believing what I was told."-- Tony Weller, downtown Salt Lake City book seller
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Whistle-blower reveals genesis of Enron's road to collapse
WASHINGTON -- Enron Corp. executive Sherron Watkins said Thursday it was common knowledge at the company that partnerships were used improperly to hide debt and inflate profits but chairman Kenneth Lay was duped into acceptance and others were intimidated into silence.
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