Word: jon
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...market boom has become a crucial source of economic well-being. That helps explain why consumer confidence has soared throughout the '90s even though the average paycheck rose barely until recently. "People who are retired have seen their assets double," says Jon McGeath, who manages the A.G. Edwards & Sons brokerage office in Oakland, Calif. "They've made more money than they ever did working, and it feels terrific...
...nominating newbie ANGELINA JOLIE twice, are the TV folks sucking up to her dad, Jon Voight...
...also going Hollywood. In August, Columbia Pictures will release Dance with Me, a salsa-spiced love story about a Cuban immigrant (played by Puerto Rican singer Chayanne) who falls for an American dancer (Vanessa Williams); the lively Latin sound track features several Cuban artists, including the already mainstream emigres Jon Secada and Gloria Estefan. "On the album we have Vanessa and Chayanne both singing in Spanish and English," says Tammy Lester, the sound track's associate producer. "Hopefully, this will bring a whole new audience to the music. Everyone can relate...
...real assurance, however, may be that many utilities aren't counting on complete success. Rather, most plan to have extra people and manual work-arounds in place for critical systems, according to Jon Arnold, chief technology officer at the Edison Electric Institute, which represents the public utilities that generate more than three-quarters of the country's electricity. "People forget that electric utilities have equipment failures and outages all the time," says Arnold. He acknowledges that "it's not going to be a typical New Year's Eve" in 1999. But, he adds, Y2K "is not like a storm...
...felt this surge as well. The upcomingBusiness Leadership Program represents HSA'seffort to offer its business resources to agreater portion of the student body, says Jon M.Sakoda '99, HSA vice president and conferenceorganizer...