Word: furr
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...This is the kind of case any bankruptcy trustee would love to have," said Robert C. Furr, president, National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees. "It's a high profile case, you can make a lot of money, but you have to be able to hold on; it takes a long time, maybe four or five years before [the bankruptcy trustee] gets paid...
...material. And, if you’re morally troubled by fur, you can always wear fake fur in order to participate in the trend. This is what Pamela Anderson does, and her example—as usual—is a shining beacon that guides us all. Three Furr-ific Tips for Fur Followers: 1) Do not wear a coat made entirely of fur. Subtlety is key, and fur should appear only sparingly. That way, no one will compare you to a creature from “Star Wars.” 2) “Dr. Zhivago?...
Choreographers Group. Four world premiere works performed by Lillian Carter, Kelley Donovan, Nicola Hawkins, Margaux Skalecki and Artistic Director Perla Joy Furr, in a program that includes more than twenty outstanding dancers and features diverse, innovative styles and impressive work. Friday, Jan. 10 and Saturday, Jan. 11 at 8 p.m.; Sunday, Jan. 12 at 3 p.m. Tickets $15. Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center, 41 Second...
...plan is to expand rapidly, given the bargain prices available these days for factories and other manufacturing assets. And the combined company expects to save $100 million to $150 million a year, as it consolidates manufacturing and management. Says Furr: "If you look at where our strengths are, this combination is a perfect fit of global size and terrific young management in a business that is just going to keep growing...
That's terrific for Furr and his boss, Jure Sola, who will run the company after Sapp retires next year. But it is the end of an era for the old hands at SCI, formerly Space Craft Industries. The Huntsville, Ala., company was founded in 1961 by Olin King, a former NASA engineer who subcontracted for the space agency. SCI evolved into a major manufacturer of PCs and then, under Sapp, who became CEO in 1999, diversified into optical and wireless technology. In fact, at the nadir of the current tech slump, the company in March bought Nokia factories...