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...gonna get," says Herb Zimmerman, a Lancaster, Pa., stockbroker. "The thing that perturbed me most was the excess charges that were added [to the airline-ticket price] for fuel and miscellaneous." Other customers have complained that hotels rated as four-star turned out to be less than stellar. Frequent user Raquel Johnson of Bloomington, Minn., though happy with the service, warns, "Read all the fine print." Priceline does ask customers to initial all the rules and restrictions accompanying each purchase, shielding the company from liability for potential travel mishaps and disappointing accommodations...
...peers and crushing them. But for my money, no other athlete has dominated his sport in a single outing the way Tiger Woods did in winning the recent U.S. Open at Pebble Beach by an unprecedented 15 strokes. And unlike many an athlete who turned in a stellar performance at the peak of his career, Tiger should only get better. Don't be surprised if he wins the British Open in July at St. Andrews in record fashion. That victory would complete his sweep of all four majors at an amazing...
...shoes and handbags, unveiling an office in Milan with a theater for his fashion shows, and building a huge outlet, also in Milan, to house Emporio Armani, Armani Jeans and the first Armani Casa store--not to mention an Armani cafe and a Nobu sushi restaurant. All this atop stellar financial success: in 1998 the company racked up $850 million in sales and net income of $135 million, making it the most profitable fashion house in Italy...
...Freshman forwards Beth Totman and Joey Yenne were first and second on the team in scoring, respectively, and were each named to the Second Team All-Ivy. Weed was stellar in the backfield, and freshmen fullback Katie Urbanic and midfielder Orly Ripmaster both made strong contributions...
...Crimson entered the season with the daunting task of replacing a stellar cast of senior stars. Among those lost to graduation were midfielder Emily Stauffer, forward Naomi Miller and backs Jaime Chu and Devon Bingham, all perennial All-Ivy selections...