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The talented Mr. Munitz skates free
Almost lost amidst the media firestorm over California Attorney General Bill Lochyer's decision to prosecute former Hewlett Packard board chairperson Patricia Dunn was this news item that Lochyer's office has decided not to sue or prosecute former Getty Trust president...
Let's do lunch
Yes, lunch in LA can be so interesting. You remember Barry Munitz, don't you? Former UH wunderkind president, Maxxam executive, California state university administrator and besieged Getty Museum director, the talented Mr. Munitz certainly knows how to get around the...
The talented Mr. Munitz's gal from Jammin' Salmon
As is often the case with tales of intrigue from California, this LA Times article reports that the final straw in the Getty Trust board's decision last week to require embattled Barry J. Munitz's resignation as Getty Trust president was...
End of the line for the talented Mr. Munitz
Following on earlier posts here, here and here addressed the mercurial career and current troubles of former University of Houston president and current Getty Trust president Barry J. Munitz, this NY Times article (LA Times article here) reports that Munitz...
More on the talented Mr. Munitz
Former University of Houston chancellor and current J. Paul Getty Trust president Barry Munitz probably didn't even notice this earlier post regarding his mercurial career in public life. But I bet even the talented Mr. Munitz notices when the New...
Judge Hughes hammers the FDIC in the Hurwitz case
One of the more interesting (and longstanding) local civil lawsuits turned an interesting corner yesterday. U.S. District Judge Lynn Hughes -- unquestionably the Houston federal judge most likely to challenge the government's position in any case -- handed down this...
Update on the talented Mr. Munitz
Following on this post from earlier this summer on former University of Houston chancellor, Barry Munitz, this NY Times article indicates that the heat is being turned up on current Getty Trust executive director. Reporting on a LA Times article...
The Talented Mr. Munitz
Almost thirty years ago, the University of Houston Board of Regents was faced with a difficult decision -- replacing longtime UH president Philip G. Hoffman. President Hoffman was the quintessential tough act to follow. The unusual administrator who was respected...
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