Word: spokeswoman
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...meantime, United must worry about its 20,000-strong Association of Flight Attendants, which opted out of the employee-ownership plan and thus can strike. The union and the company are mired in negotiations that, according to union spokeswoman Jill Gallagher, are "not going well at all." The union is already conducting "informational picketing" at selected sites...
Afterword: Soon-Yi Previn still lives with Woody Allen. According to a spokeswoman for Allen, he considers the book Farrow's way of using Dylan to avenge herself against him. As for Farrow, her kids now range from a law school graduate to a toddler. Wait till they start writing...
Speaking of clotheshorses, Arnold Scaasi is getting a lifetime achievement award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America. Winners pick their presenters, and Scaasi chose that well-known fashion icon Barbara Bush. "The two are old friends," says Bush's spokeswoman. "Mrs. Bush is very excited about...
...commission from the South Jersey Pines council, which oversees Mount Laurel and six other area troops. When HQ rejected their request, the troops retaliated with a slowdown, vowing to peddle only the 12-box minimum. "This is the first I've heard of anything like this," says Marianne Ilaw, spokeswoman for the Girl Scouts of America, which has been selling cookies annually for 69 years...
...Grand Banks have fallen 95 percent. Populations of breeding-age Atlantic bluefin tuna have fallen more than 90 percent. In many places, the losses of commercial fish stocks have been catastrophic, and in the last decade tens of thousands of fishermen have been forced to abandon their boats. A spokeswoman for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said that preserving fish habitat -- and therefore the industry -- was "one of the top national priorities." Regional fishery councils will have to identify "essential fish habitat" and the pressures that threaten them. The guidelines are part of a law sponsored by Republican Senator...