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...Calif., will be racing for a night in the Mandalay Bay honeymoon suite. The Eriksons, who met in a relay race and have run 30 marathons between them, hope to win, but finishing together might prove more important. "She beat me in the last marathon," says Thomas, "and I haven't heard...
...burden. Having shed so many workers in previous rounds of cost cutting, GM finds itself in a demographic choke hold--paying for the pensions and health care of 400,000 retirees (plus benefits for their dependents)--with a shrinking company. GM's strongest rivals, such as Toyota and Nissan, haven't gone through decades of downsizing and don't bear that lopsided burden. At GM, each U.S. worker's production has to support 2.5 retirees, adding an average of $2,200 in legacy costs to the price of a vehicle, a steep disadvantage vs. foreign manufacturers. And the fewer vehicles...
...half of them have died. Meanwhile, millions of chickens and ducks have been slaughtered in a last-ditch attempt to keep the virus from spreading--an effort made more difficult by migrating flocks of wild birds that have carried the virus into Eastern Europe. The only reason more humans haven't died, say experts, is that this particular flu virus still has difficulty transmitting from one person to another. But the fear is that it, or a virus like it, will mutate into a form that spreads as easily as the 1918 flu that killed 20 million (and was caused...
...hits. Yes, it'd be better if we had composers who could write story songs that translated into hit songs, the way Alan Menken and Tim Rice did for a few years with the Disney animated features that produced "A Whole New World." But since we don't, and haven't for ages, we can do worse than to honor classic pop, including the kind few people realized was classic till...
...evaluation after excessive alcohol consumption. Still, he said, the game and accompanying festivities “went remarkably well” overall. “I don’t recall any specific incidents” of alcohol-induced misconduct, Patten said, adding that neither YPD nor the New Haven Police Department made any arrests at The Game. Yale University Health Services declined to release the number of people treated for alcohol poisoning in Game-related incidents. Patten said students were compliant with officers’ requests during The Game’s tailgate. He said officers spoke to students...