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...tenant agreed to move out in three months," Doyle said. "I guess you can call that negotiating...
DIED. BEAH RICHARDS, 74, Oscar-nominated actress who this month won an Emmy for a guest appearance on The Practice; of emphysema; in Vicksburg, Miss. Richards received her Oscar nomination for playing Sidney Poitier's mother in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. A poet, playwright and minister's daughter, she once said, "I always relate the theater to the church... Like the church, the theater must always be an exploration for truth...
DANGEROUS OVERTIME When a woman works overtime, guess who suffers. That's right, the husband. Researchers at the University of Chicago report that when married women work more than 40 hours a week, their husbands' health deteriorates--by 25% over three years, judged by a variety of health indicators. Surprisingly, the amount of overtime a man works seems to have no effect on his wife's health. The study's authors suggest that men tend not to pay attention to their health, relying on their spouse to do it for them. If the wife is spending more time...
There are large areas of agreement between the two sides--much wider than anyone would guess from hearing the candidates slam each other. Agreement begins with the most basic calculation: How much money will be available to fund tax cuts and new spending and to pay off federal debt? Both sides accept a Congressional Budget Office estimate that with no changes in policy, the government will rake in a staggering $4.6 trillion more than it pays out over the next 10 years...
...suspense turns to panic, intentions quickly get buried in expectations. A month is a very long time for traders and investors to sit with this significant a policy shift, and how it all shakes out in the labyrinthine land of puts, calls, options and futures is really anybody's guess. Gore and Clinton have put themselves at the mercy of a mob whose ways they can't possibly fathom, and if they're smart they won't gloat a bit, no matter where oil prices go. Just ask Alan - the boys on the Street are panicky and unpredictable parsers...