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...Grace, Pastel is blithely unconcerned with everything going wrong around her, but always hints at the hysteria lurking just below the surface. Pastel’s performance is a wonderfully layered take on what could have been a stock “Desperate Housewives”-type character. Finally, as Tommy, Kimmey can flounce off in a huff like no other and is brilliantly funny, providing most of the play’s few non-guilty laughs...
These income and tax shares dropped during the subsequent recession--those on the top rungs of the income ladder get much of their money from stock options, bonuses and other sources more volatile than wages and salaries. But they're climbing again...
Joseph Grundfest, a Stanford Law School professor, attributes a recent drop in shareholder lawsuits to aggressive government enforcement following the Enron fraud. But others say Grundfest discounts more likely causes: a relatively steady stock market and the criminal investigation of the law firm that files most shareholder suits. And even if he's right, a strategy of criminal prosecution is still a bad idea...
...people are fighting the competition rather than the company. AIR FRANCE--KLM GROUP (FY 2006) Once beset by labor trouble and red ink, the company has soared into profitability. Sales $28.2 billion Profits $1.2 billion Employees 103, 127 Passenger planes AF 254 KLM 190 Destinations 225 in 109 countries Stock Ownership French state: 18.6% Employees...
...Lucky” (Mar. 1). However, saying “The Higher Power of Lucky” was banned “in many school libraries across the country” misleadingly suggests that efforts to ban the book have been common. In fact, librarians choosing not to stock the book (many of whom are making that decision under strong pressure from their communities) are very decidedly in the minority. Far more significant is the fact that the book did, as Kamdem notes, win the Newbery Medal. That honor will guarantee strong sales and wide attention for author Susan Patron?...