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...many as 5,000 Delphi workers, and thousands more are being offered buyouts. But Delphi chief Robert (Steve) Miller has asked the bankruptcy court for permission to void labor contracts, which would allow him to slash wages if the unions won't concede--a move that could spark a strike. He also wants more financial support from GM. Delphi workers, for their part, are furious that the firm wants to cut their wages 40% while company lawyers ask the bankruptcy judge to approve $60 million in bonuses for salaried staff--on top of $36 million already approved for top execs...
...Fair," a hymn to Miss Devereaux's allure, the pols sing: "What a charming epiglottis! / What a lovely coat of tan! / Oh, the man who isn't hot is / Not a man!" The Encores! production, staged by John Rando (who directed the wonderful 1998 revival of the Kaufman-Gershwin Strike Up the Band), makes Kaufman's old whine bubble like new wine. Pristinely faithful to the original, down to a film clip of the MGM lion, crowing instead of roaring, the show has a brisk, canny bounce matched only by ... well, by The Drowsy Chaperone. Rando festoons John Lee Beatty...
...have tried three times to build a case against me. At the moment I have an open case against me. I have been accused of having taken money from the U.S. to give to Akbar Ganji, a journalist who is in jail, so he would go on a hunger strike and make Iran lose face...
...bloop single into a double after fellow senior Erin Halpenny earned a walk. Freshman Bailey Vertovez nearly cleared the bases on a far-flying line-drive just foul of the third base line. Ultimately, Vertovez could not convert and was caught looking at the inning’s final strike. The Crimson offense again looked promising in the bottom of the fifth when sophomore Danielle Kerper took first on a third-strike passed ball by Boston College catcher Ashley Obrest. Watkins pitched the remainder of the game. giving up a total of two runs and six hits. McAteer, who allowed...
...Koch put the game away with 1:16 gone in the third overtime.In those periods, Harvard appeared to take control for the first time since the opening minutes. Junior John Henry Flood won the face-off at the beginning of each overtime to give his team the opportunity to strike before Dartmouth had the chance.“Over the course of the overtime we had possession probably two-thirds or three-quarters of the time, because John Henry was doing such a good job on the face-offs,” Crimson coach Scott Anderson said...