Word: jim
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...Marshall Field's department store in the suburban Chicago Woodfield Mall, salesman Jim Heneghan, 17, finds that demonstrating the Dockers technology for customers often helps close a sale. "They're in awe," he says. "Mostly it's the wives--they're tired of getting the stains out of the pants...
...Roof Inns. The camouflage unit of Valmont Industries, based in Omaha, Neb., received a request for a 115-ft. saguaro cactus, which would have been triple the plant's natural height. "You'd turn around and run if you saw something like that," says the company's tree specialist, Jim Casqueiro. The solution: split the coverage area and build two 50-footers instead...
...cheapest stealth design, a stocky flagpole with room inside for antennas, accounts for roughly half the camouflage market and adds $10,000 to $20,000 to the price of a tower. Trees cost double or triple that amount. "You pretty much blow your profit margins on camouflage," says Jim Fryer, the industry's chief data tracker, who runs TowerSource.com "But if you can close the deal and not have to go through another year of zoning battles, it's probably worth...
...only reason they would improve this area is for themselves,” says Jim O’Donnell, a former plumber and long-time Allston resident...
...incumbent Democrat, Mary Landrieu, and her Republican challenger, Suzanne Haik Terrell, does hold a powerful symbolic appeal. A number of GOP VIPs, including President Bush, have campaigned in the state recently to help solidify the party's strong national showing in November; Democrats, mindful that they already need two Jim Jeffords-like defections to retake the Senate, would prefer not to make it three . A quick rundown before Saturday's vote...