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...tell you miraculous stories of people surviving," said the Coast Guard's Rear Adm. Richard Larrabee on Sunday, but he didn?t. Instead, as day turned into night, Larrabee told a nation what it had long known in its heart ? that two days after John F. Kennedy Jr.?s plane went missing, the search for the president?s son, his wife and her sister is now a hunt for their remains. Twelve hours, the statistical life of a person afloat in 68-degree water, are long since passed. The National Transportation Safety Board has joined the effort; they are excavators...
Stacy Murphy, 34, multimedia director at ADM Productions Inc., a production and video company based in Port Washington, N.Y., is spending his Wednesday nights at school. He attends New York University's high-tech Center for Advanced Digital Applications in midtown Manhattan, where he is trying to create a swimming fish--a virtual fish, that is--for his final project. Even with a bachelor's degree in computer science and years of experience in graphics production and animation, Murphy still felt he needed to go back to college to further his career. And his company was more than willing...
Mike's wife often said, "Mike likes to spend his Sunday mornings railing at the Archer Daniels Midland Company." For years Mike religiously watched This Week with David Brinkley. Whenever an ADM commercial came on, Mike would glower and recite the latest figure on how much campaign money ADM had given politicians who supported ethanol subsidies. Whenever the announcer said, "ADM--supermarket to the world," Mike muttered, "ADM--superbriber of the pols." What particularly galled Mike was that through his pension plan, he was an ADM stockholder. "I'm paying for this," he often said...
...stockholders' money? The difference, George Will explained wearily, was that a disgruntled union member had no choice about belonging to the union, but a stockholder who didn't like what a corporation was doing could simply sell his stock. Mike's wife said, "Why don't you sell your ADM stock...
Since his arrival, Klein has quietly put up impressive numbers. His team forced agribusiness giant Archer-Daniels-Midland to pay a record $100 million fine for rigging a feed-additive market earlier this year; three former ADM executives are under indictment. Klein is reportedly preparing a massive antitrust case against Visa and MasterCard, alleging a duopoly over credit-card transactions...