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...covering only UPS employees. The Teamsters are also pressing management to increase pay, limit subcontracting and create more full-time jobs. If the talks break down again, millions of parcels across the country could be stranded. Federal Express and the U.S. Postal Service are preparing to take up the slack, but say it may be difficult to handle UPS' volume of 12 million parcels and documents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UPS Talks Continue | 8/1/1997 | See Source »

...Clintons deserve a lot of credit for how normally daughter CHELSEA has turned out despite her fishbowl upbringing, but her Secret Service detail also deserves a nod. CHELSEA is very sensible in cooperating with her agents, and in turn they cut her enough slack so she can manage a normal teenage life, like strolling with a date out of their earshot. The agents have been specially trained to work with her age group, and "It works really well," says a White House insider. So after Mom and Dad finish moving her in, maybe Stanford will turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FIRST FAMILY | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

...pick up the slack in the running game, Murphy plans to rely on the three-headed monster of Chris Menick, Troy Jones and Damon Jones...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: Football, Freshman Quarterback Show Potential | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...Crimson did lose a good deal of senior talent to graduation last year, especially leading- scorer Mike Eckert, but Ferrucci and Bevilacqua had more than enough talent to pick up any offensive slack...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: M. Lacrosse Leaves NCAA Hopes Unfulfilled in Frustrating Season | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...Kaye had learned their lines but were not living as their characters. At one crucial point in Act Three, Carol challenges John, "Do you hold yourself innocent of the charge of sexual exploitativeness?" Kaye bellowed the words with ardor, but as Davidson answered, her face and body went totally slack: her fists emptied, her brow unfurrowed, her posture slumped. She seemed to miss that rage exists in Carol's being, not in her words. The desperation, the wounded fury that motivate that kind of indictment, vanished as soon as her line was finished. An actor's seams should not show...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, | Title: An Overly Simplistic 'He Said, She Said' | 3/13/1997 | See Source »

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