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Unemployment is rising inexorably throughout the oil patch. Louisiana's 13.2% jobless rate is the highest in the U.S. Last week 600 workers turned up at a Marathon Petroleum plant in Garyville, La., responding to the company's advertisement to fill five jobs. In Texas, where the unemployment rate has reached 8.4%, Paul Rogers six weeks ago lost his job as an oil pipe fitter. Says he: "I'm 21 years old and have 44 years of this left. What will...
...second when Bob Stanley (now 0-1) walked Lance Parrish. Steve Crawford took over for Boston and was greeted by Darrell Evans single that scored Gibson to tie it 5-5. Alan Trammell sacrificed the runners up a base each and Mike Laga was given an intentional walk to fill the bases...
...decent shot at winning," said Haggerty, "but we had a few cases of the flu and just lacked the depth to fill in. So instead of scoring the 85-90 points we expected...
...Crimson lost the outstanding pitching duo of Jeff Musselman and Charlie Marchese to graduation, and will be looking for its remaining hurlers to fill the 15-win void left by their departure...
Find a niche and fill it, experts advise entrepreneurs. That is exactly what Michael Eckstein, a former health-care executive, and Ian Sharp, a computer- software designer, did. Their Physician's Alert compiles lists of people who have filed medical-malpractice, product-liability and personal-injury lawsuits. Customers, primarily doctors, pay annual membership charges of $150 for access to the lists...