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...first thing that happens when I bust a party is I look around and see if everybody looks okay," says Noah S. Selsby '95, a proctor in Thayer Hall...
...when the state, whose environmental laws make it a utility builder's nemesis, launched the nation's first and most sweeping electric deregulation plan. Enthusiastically endorsing the scheme were utilities, lawmakers and environmental and consumer-advocate groups. The goal enunciated by Republican Governor Pete Wilson was to bust up the monopolies held by utilities like Pacific Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison (SCE). They in turn would be free to purchase and market power in the state as well as to pursue business elsewhere. PG&E, for instance, owns 30 plants outside California...
...liken him to a son. But in what would presage his ultimate act of betrayal, Modell OK'ed Kosar's release; Browns fans were left shocked and hurt. In addition, we had to watch Vinny Testaverde - who at that point was best known as a Heisman Trophy-winning bust whose affinity for throwing to the wrong team was blamed on color-blindness - take control of the team. Modell's decision to move the team to Baltimore was the final insult...
...novel idea for an airline: "People don't need to be treated like cattle." Founder David Neeleman's basic premise is giving lift to jetBlue, the lone, thriving survivor of a disastrous year for new airlines. In recent weeks, such upstarts as Pro Air, Legend and National all went bust, casualties of high fuel prices and hypercompetition from the big boys. That's not as likely to happen to jetBlue, whose business plan is well designed, well funded and well targeted...
...threat of an INS bust has become a weapon in the arsenal of antiunion employers. When undocumented Latina chambermaids at the Holiday Inn Express in Minneapolis, Minn., voted to join the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union last year, management called in the INS, and they were hauled off to jail. But the union posted their bonds, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission launched an investigation, and the hotel agreed to pay a $72,000 settlement. The INS, which had at first threatened to deport the illegal maids, agreed to let seven of the eight remain in the U.S. "Companies across...