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...press's First Amendment right, to me, going against that finding would put us above the law." Others have questioned whether Time Inc. was putting corporate priorities over journalistic ones. Continued refusal to cooperate with the judge would have meant increased fines (well above the current $1,000-a-day penalty). Pearlstine vehemently dismissed the idea of any such calculation. "I am solely responsible for this decision, and the threat of fines never figured into my thinking," he said. He added that he did not consult with Time Inc. CEO Ann Moore or Richard Parsons, CEO of Time Warner, Time...
Even critics of Medicare policies concede that it often makes sense to release patients from $300-a-day hospitals and transfer them to $65-a-day nursing homes or even less costly home care. But, says Dr. T. Reginald Harris, president of the American Society of Internal Medicine, these cheaper alternatives are not always available, and Medicare skimps on paying for them. Meanwhile, he notes, hospitals say, "It's not our problem...
...question for travelers is whether the airlines will repeat the bargains for Christmas, when they have similar feast-and-famine traffic patterns. Delta has already made the offer and sweetened the deal by throwing in a $9.99-a-day rental car. Others are holding back, at least for the moment. Predicts Richard Henderson, an airline analyst for the investment firm Pershing & Co.: "You probably can look for another round of discounts during the Christmas holidays." Budget-minded consumers could hardly ask for a nicer present...
...Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park in Estes Park, Colo.--are installing the systems. KOA, which launched KOA Konnect in April, plans to offer wireless Internet access in 500 campgrounds and RV parks, charging a flat $19.95 a month, which is about average. Virginia-based LinkSpot offers a $5.95-a-day service in 30 East Coast parks, while TengoInternet supplies 28 RV parks from Florida to Arizona at prices ranging from $5 a day to $105 for three months...
...these days, only industry. Between 1992 and 2001, the last year for which figures are available, local police recorded 24,338 cases of kidnapping in the state, an average of more than six a day. Officers admit the real figure may be 10 times higher than that: kidnappers typically threaten to return if the victims go to the authorities. Police say Bihar has more than 100 kidnap gangs, and they don't prey solely on the rich or famous. In Salahuddin's district of Champaran, the center of Bihar's bandit country, even men like $1-a-day sweet seller...