Maybe it was his appearance at Cornell University on April 2 that pushed Sanford “Sandy” Weill over the edge. The Citigroup CEO and chairman, a Cornell alum and donor, struggled to stay on message while enduring a barrage of protests from members and allies of Rainforest Action Network—including two students who unfurled a giant banner that read “Destroying old growth forests… return to article
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