Word: michigans
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Although officials from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) have been discussing such a project for over a year, Harvard is not a pioneer in this kind of service. Boston College, Boston University, University of Arizona and University of Michigan are some of the many colleges that make grades available to students in similar ways...
...same day that Konstantinov, the star defenseman injured in a June 13 limousine accident, emerged from his coma to what doctors described as a state of semi-consciousness. "He's more alert, but he's not fully conscious yet," said Dr. Karol Zakalik a neurosurgeon at Beaumont Hospital in Michigan. Perhaps Konstantinov, who played seven seasons with the Soviet Central Red Army Team, will derive some inspiration when the trophy on which his name is now inscribed pays a visit to his homeland...
...General Motor's labor woes continued as the United Auto Workers went on strike today at a key plant which manufactures transmission for most GM vehicles made in North America. The walkout, the sixth this year, involves 2,800 member of UAW Local 909 from the automaker's Warren, Michigan facility. The workers are upset at company plans to transfer wheel-making operations from the Warren plant and replace them with work from the Buick City plant in Flint, which the automaker may shut down within months. Although talks are expected to resume today, GM officials fear that the strike...
...share of the long-distance market, has vowed to provide local service in all 50 states and to seize at least a third of the market in five to 10 years. But AT&T today offers local calling to households in parts of just six states (California, Connecticut, Illinois, Michigan, New York and Georgia), and will be in no more than 14 by the end of the year. Nonetheless, "our strategy hasn't changed," insists Harry Bennett, the vice president in charge of AT&T's drive into local markets. "It's just a very, very complex process, and there...
Jewel left the 49th state for the 50th, but she found Hawaii unappealing and very quickly made her way to her mother. She won a partial scholarship to an art school in Michigan, and after graduating, she sang on street corners to raise train fare to rejoin her mother, who had moved to San Diego. There Jewel worked in a string of dead-end jobs. When mother and daughter ran out of money, they moved from Carroll's tiny apartment and lived in Jewel's Volkswagen van. Her mother bought her own van, and the two often parked side...