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...Long Island City, Queens, from a company based in Rosemont, Ill., called Comdisco, which specializes in helping companies recover from disasters and prepare for them. N.Y.B.O.T. spent $300,000 a year to keep the space stocked with computers, phones and plenty of back-office servers, switches and IT gear. Two trading pits were ready...
...cuts back. But at this point, he?d like nothing better than to have gone too far. Because if the consumer holes up for the winter - and that could happen for any number of as-yet-unknowable reasons - the corporate engines of capitalism have no reason to get into gear again, and this economic hibernation could go on indefinitely...
...turned out, the U.S. economy?s) to take a lucrative job with Citicorp, who accompanied Alan Greenspan to a private session of the Senate Finance committee to recommend a temporary $100 billion stimulus package as a way to help the economy get back into some kind of gear...
...shirts, jerseys, hats and everything else fit to wear or display. Holiday season shoppers looking for Jordan paraphernalia will be a welcome sight, because it's clear after just the first two NFL games that no one is going to want any Redskins gear...
...flame once again, she informed them "There was an Iranian woman on one of those planes" and replaced her candle with a rose plucked from a nearby bush. An hour later, after plainclothes police infiltrated the crowd and attacked loiterers with batons, police in partial riot gear patrolled the square. The vigil, like most public assemblies in Iran, had been broken up. "They should be glad we're showing the world we care," said Davoud Shahbazi, 20, as he limped home with a knee bruised by a blow from a baton...