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Captain Erin Denniston, who was named Ivy Player of the Week for her performance in the New England Challenge, had 29 kills on the weekend. Freshman outside hitter Kaego Ogbechie added 30 kills and 28 digs, while three other Crimson players registered double-digit kill totals in at least one of the matches...
...Contacting experienced aviation sources did nothing to clear up the chaos. And there were no explicit reports from the airplanes themselves that they had been hijacked. (The system has certain codes that are a simple roll of the dial in a cockpit - a pilot would merely enter a 4 digit emergency code; and there is a specific one for a hijacking). Things were moving rapidly, and at 10:21, Garvey ordered the diversion of all international flights to the U.S. The FAA called NavCanada, the semi-private organization that runs the Canadian air traffic system - and with whom...
...controller-speak, and each blip representing a plane on that all-important radar is accompanied by a 'data block', which includes the abbreviated name of the airline (AA for American Airlines, UA for United Airlines, for example,) the flight number, the altitude of the plane, and a unique, 4-digit code each flight receives...
...Gold, the hedge of hedges, surged (along with Treasuries - the flight to quality still includes the U.S. government) and oil prices spiked. Insurance companies, meanwhile, posted double-digit percentage losses...
...expect stocks to make strong double-digit or above-average returns for the next year. We could potentially have below-average returns," says Young. For long-term investors, he thinks keeping 70% of your assets in stocks and the rest in bonds is the best approach for "balanced appreciation...