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...beauty of being in the theater is there's no thought of retiring," says Meehan. "You don't have to. [Producer/director] George Abbott, who lived to 107, was still working on three shows when he died. There's a feeling that if you've been around long enough to have white hair, you probably know something." And given all the recent praise and good fortune, that feeling is probably a good one to follow...
...project began in April 2001, when the firm Shepley Bulfinch Richardson Abbott began developing the plans for the project, and the design was created by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, the firm that brought HBS the popular Spangler Center...
Other businesses have sounded the alarm, among them a consortium of nearly two dozen companies, including pharmaceutical makers (Abbott Laboratories), brewers (Coors), chemical companies (Dow) and makers of building materials (Owens Corning). They have urged President Bush "to declare war on high natural-gas prices." Heading a list of recommendations: "Maximize use of other energy sources for power generation...
...resident in the late 1980s, Abbott said she worked 100 to 120 hours per week, a practice which she said continued for some up until recently...
According to Abbott, the push for this change has been long in the running. After a 1984 death of a New York teenager, where jurists found negligence on the behalf of unsupervised residents, New York became the first state to limit the hours residents’ could work...