Word: orlandos
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...workers are shivering and unemployed. Or think about Silicon Valley, where two jobs await every qualified applicant and an astonishing 18,000 technical and managerial slots remain unfilled. If you always wanted to be in show business, here's your big chance: booming Disney World and Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida, will together add more than 30,000 jobs, from top management to ticket takers, over the next three years. "I've got opportunity everywhere," says John Sprouls, vice president for human resources at Universal Studios...
...other bowls: The Cougars rallied to beat No. 14 Kansas State 19-15 Wednesday in the Cotton Bowl at Dallas. No. 7 Penn State 38, No. 20 Texas 15 in the Fiesta Bowl at Tempe, Ariz.; No. 9 Tennessee 48, No. 11 Northwestern 28 in the Citrus Bowl at Orlando, Fla., and No. 12 North Carolina 20, No. 25 West Virginia 13 in the Gator Bowl at Jacksonville, Fla. So the nation's number one figures to be crowned Thursday night in the Sugar Bowl, when top-ranked Florida State meets number three Florida in a rematch Nov. 30 meeting...
...money away," complains Skip Kulikoff, fire-fighters-union president in San Bernardino, California. "It's full-scale war," agrees James Page, publisher of the Journal of Emergency Medical Services. "Fire fighters see their careers in the balance." They have won control of the ambulance trade in part of Orlando, Florida; Troy, New York; and Sacramento, Newport Beach and Ventura, California...
...personal feelings about a cappella music are difficult to put into words. For some reason, I can't help comparing it to the time two years ago I went to a Celtics-Magic playoff game. Trailing for nearly the entire game, the Celtics cut the Orlando lead to one with a couple minutes left in the fourth quarter, and the crowd went into the most boisterous display of cheering and stomping I had ever seen. There was this undescribable and irrepressible sense of excitement wafting through the building. I couldn't help myself from becoming caught up in the experience...
...that so many people depend on word of mouth to keep informed. Now and then I hear people say that if something important happens, someone will tell them about it. Unfortunately, word of mouth is not dependable or accurate. These people get information that is often wrong. DON GWOREK Orlando, Florida...