Word: repairer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...other hand, Feldenkreis also owns a company called Carfel, which makes automatic-transmission repair kits and sells them in economies that are no longer booming--like those of Latin America and Asia--exporting more than 50% of its products. Carfel is beginning to take a dive. "Our sales have been dropping tremendously in Latin America," says Feldenkreis, pointing specifically to Venezuela and Colombia, where business is off 15%. He describes the company as "weathering" a bad situation. The situation has got so bad, in fact, that the company is rethinking its place in the automotive world, spending more money...
Just two weeks before its season opener at Boston College, the Harvard men's basketball team has learned that standout power forward Dan Clemente must undergo season-ending surgery to repair a degenerative ankle condition...
...from his job at Pacific Bell. Cotton wanted to retire two years earlier than he finally did. "I looked at my financial options and realized that it would not be in my best interests," he says. In his two remaining years on the job, he got a promotion from repair technician to business-marketing manager but then was told he had to relocate to San Francisco. Not wanting to leave the area he had called home for 22 years, Cotton opted for a $400,000 cash buyout. With the help of a financial planner, Cotton learned that...
...child trying desperately to reconcile the very adult goals of professional success and personal happiness. "I hope that after this is all over, we'll be closer than ever," Dominique told the Chronicle. "That would be my dream." But in court, that kind of happiness is often mangled beyond repair...
Animosity between Serbs and Albanians, which has been a fact of life for years, may be difficult to repair, especially after reported Serb atrocities. According to The New York Times, about 250,000 ethnic Albanians have been forced from their homes in the past five months, leaving refugees homeless and without food...