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...shake-out has already led to bankruptcy filings by such regional discounters as Caldor, Bradlee's, Jamesway and Edison Bros. Stores, whose core clientele are overleveraged households earning $30,000 to $50,000 a year. "This group is under extreme pressure, and the retailers who cater to it are in a recession," says Mark Zandi, chief economist for Regional Financial Associates, a Pennsylvania consulting firm...
This loss won't kill Harvard come NCAA Tournament time, but it definitely wasn't a good start for a team trying to shake the weak image that the ECAC has nationally...
...resolved." Michael generally leaned in favor of a run; his mother and sisters against. They would talk about the chance to do something really thrilling. "Then we'd make jokes about the funny things we were going to do to the White House," says Michael. "We were planning to shake up the place. We'd laugh again, and then my mother might say, 'This is really profound.' And we'd reflect on how truly historic it would be. Then nobody would say anything for a while, until one of my sisters said to my father, 'What do you want...
...Rabin that her husband was a "hero of peace" and a "dear friend." She responded that "Yitzhak saw in you, Mr. Arafat, a partner in making peace." If tact forbade either to mention what both well knew--that Rabin had brought himself only with the utmost reluctance to shake Arafat's hand--well, good manners are not the least important ingredient in peacemaking...
...moments of Israeli drama in which he took part, this, perhaps, is the one for which Rabin will be best remembered. As he stepped onto the lawn, he was clearly wrestling with the fact that by events of his own making, he was now being asked to shake the hand of Yasser Arafat, a man Israelis had reviled for decades for his role in planning, financing or inspiring hundreds of attacks on Jewish men, women and children. But despite the setting and the players and the audience (the world), perhaps what was most remarkable about the occasion was the expression...