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...struggled to preserve its fall season in a battered, partially shutdown city, reports PW. The impact of the terrorist attack was profound, from the Borders superstore near the twin towers that was completely destroyed, to the many closed publishing houses, to the canceled promotional events. September 11 was the laydown date for Warner?s $7 million Jack Welch book, but all of the scheduled hoopla, including an appearance on the Jay Leno show, was immediately put on hold. (Despite the lack of publicity, the much-awaited book soared to No. 1 on the 9/30 NYT list in its first week...
...guess. If Walter Mondale had done it, his stock would have gone up dramatically. I don't know of a single soul that would have left him because of it. He would have reached more into what I think Middle America is. To me this is a laydown hand. There is no question how to play...
Harvard's players had the edge on over-tricks but missed a crucial grand slam and five games. Harvard was content to play the 15 trick laydown grand slam in six clubs. Not all of the five missed games, however, can be blamed on the team's underbidding as two were only 25 per cent plays, not worth bidding when scoring by IMPs...
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