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...limping along in a half-assed fashion typical of the botched deregulation that got the state into this mess. First, Davis set $55 a megawatt hour as a hoped-for price ceiling, which few companies are hewing to, what with prices sky-high and power scarce for the region's foreseeable future. (The state also refused to consider any price flexibility in the contracts, forcing bids up higher to cover the uncertainty...
...surprisingly, some critics think this set of aeronautical physics is pi in the sky. "There will have to be some miracles inside the EJ22," wrote Mac McClellan, a columnist for Flying magazine. But Raburn welcomes the skeptics. He even wears a WCSYC button on his lapel. "It stands for 'We Couldn't, So You Can't,'" says Raburn. "I've seen that mentality before. I worked in the software business. Remember what small personal computers did to those huge, lumbering mainframes?" Point taken. Is your driveway wide enough...
Watch your heads, baseball fans, because the sky is falling...
...works out. Rio to Miami, a brief layover (an hour or so) and Miami to New York. Now we're landing at JFK. I look out the television screen-sized window. Everything in New York is white, the sky, the ground, everything. I kinda wish I could turn the channel back to Brazil...
...nice not to have my views misrepresented, as they were in the article by Robert Sullivan, "Big Bucks and Baseball" [SPORT, Dec. 25-Jan. 1]. I have never been among those critical of the size of any player's salary, present or past. Nor have I ever had a "sky is falling" reaction to any new contract plateau that has been achieved. What I have said is that a successful league depends upon each team's having a reasonable opportunity to compete. Until fairly recently, that opportunity existed in baseball. It no longer does, and will not again, until owners...