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When a customer walks into any of the 150 branches of Sports Soccer, a retailer of sports clothing and merchandise in Britain and Belgium, he might as well be walking into all of them. If a certain product--say, a soccer jersey--is unavailable in the store he's in, the clerk can check the inventory of all nearby branches through a brief phone query. The clerk doesn't actually talk to anyone, but with a few keystrokes she uses the phone to check a database and locate the nearest store with the shirt...
...makeshift offices in about 20 trailers in the parking lot outside Houston's Reliant Stadium and use Cisco IP equipment to get on the NFL Films network. Several dozen employees will be relocated from company headquarters in Mount Laurel, N.J. Call one of them at her New Jersey phone number, and she will pick up a phone in the Houston trailer. Leave her a voice mail, and it will pop up in her e-mail account. And she can still use intracompany four-digit dialing to reach colleagues back home or in the Los Angeles office. "We did the same...
...DIED. GERTRUDE EDERLE, 98, American swimmer who was briefly a national icon after she became the first woman to swim the English Channel; in Wyckoff, New Jersey. Ederle accomplished the feat in 1926 in a then world-record time...
Having planned to reach New York City on Friday night for one last practice prior to a stay in New Jersey and the following day’s meet at Columbia, the Crimson instead chose to avoid the uncleared roads in favor of a night at a hotel in Stamford, Conn. With no pool in which to adequately practice and their final destination still hours away, Harvard’s swimmers made due with the resources at their disposal...
Short panchi paama (kinky-permed) hair, mustache, goatee, sideburns, a bright red, shiny satin jacket with a gold embroidered dragon, matching red polyester jersey pants and sandals?this is classic yakuza garb. If you are unlucky enough to come across someone like this in Shinjuku's back alleys, the best advice is to avoid eye contact, hold your breath and keep walking...