Word: ata
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...powerful rival--may soon declare bankruptcy and cut back flights. Meanwhile, the labor strike at Northwest Airlines, the country's fourth biggest carrier, could drive it over the financial edge too. That would put a total of 5 out of 12 major airlines in bankruptcy (United, US Airways and ATA are already there). The same fate may await Independence Air, a small Virginia-based start-up that has been instrumental in driving fares down over the past year...
...There was Republican National Committee chairman Ken Mehlman declaring that it was not Plame or Wilson but Rove who was the victim of "blatant partisan political attacks." There was White House spokesman Scott McClellan, who had once called the notion that Rove was involved "ridiculous," looking like a pińata as he refused again and again in long and painful press conferences to comment on the implications of Rove's being a source for reporters. President Bush, who had vowed to fire anyone in his Administration who turned out to have leaked the name of Wilson's wife and blown...
...performances, one in the afternoon and one in the evening, were geared towards slightly different audiences. The afternoon show featured La Piñata, a children’s performance group out of Boston that performed traditional dances from Mexico and the Caribbean islands...
...always approachable, rarely approached. Carson was in danger last week of posthumous teddy-bearization, with eulogists praising him as "calm" and "gentle." That wasn't even true of his TV persona--he laced his humor with sarcasm and sexual danger, and he batted Ed McMahon about like a pińata. In private Carson was standoffish and in his marriages admittedly no saint. His jokes about his serial monogamy endeared him to viewers, but you don't rack up three divorces by being a harmless sweetie...
...news of the video spread, local bicycle shops have become aware of the problem. Andrew Marchetti, an employee at ATA Cycle on Mass. Ave., said that his store sells only “higher-end” Kryptonite locks that do not have the same round keyholes as those susceptible to easy picking...