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...purgatory has been a familiar place for Prince, a quiet lifetime sidekick who once postponed his kidney surgery to help Weill close a deal. He has always been on hand when Weill is taking a bow. But he is the man on whom Weill has relied consistently in the crunch. "I've seen Sandy turn to Chuck over and over again," says a banker who has worked with both men. And Prince's willingness to recognize the good work of others and even let them take credit endears him to many...
...space crunch which precipitated the microfilm’s move may cause further relocations out of Lamont’s basement, officials said, though there are no definite plans...
Natural gas is in scarce supply. Crude-oil production is winding down. The last nuclear power plant was ordered in July 1973. No meaningful alternative fuels exist. In short, Americans are heading toward their first major energy crunch since the 1970s. The early warning sign: a shortage of natural gas last winter sent home-heating bills spiraling upward. They are expected to keep rising. Higher prices are erasing jobs. The effects will ripple through the economy...
That is only one example of a time when Moore wanted the puck and converted in crunch time. Multiple other examples of his clutch performance can be drawn from the end of this past season, when Moore went on a tear, scoring 28 goals over his last 12 games. That was the most points of any player in college hockey over that stretch, earned Moore All-American acknowledgement and confirmed what many folks in the bleachers at Bright had said all along—Dominic Moore is the best all-around hockey player in the East...
...with FAS expenses projected to grow at 4 or 5 percent—a rate well above its projected revenue growth—a budget crunch looms on the horizon...