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...consolation, but Mary Kimberlin shares his lot -- even though, she says, "I helped to produce that program" that lured Maidel. They are, in fact, members of the same networking group at a Douglas-financed "outplacement center" in the Los Angeles suburb of Lakewood. After 22 years at McDonnell Douglas, during which she worked up to senior programming analyst, Kimberlin received a reduction-in-force notice in 1990. She tried going back to school, studying for a degree in business administration, but has held only one short-lived job in the past three years. Meanwhile her marriage has broken up under...
...Game itself is set to start at 1 p.m. tomorrow in the capacious Yale Bowl, located in the leafy suburb of Westwood. Despite the traditional hype, however, this year's contest features two hard-luck squads battling it out for bragging rights to second-to-last place in the Ivies...
...help with any more such deaths -- a provision he may have violated in September when he attended the suicide of a 73-year-old man suffering from bone cancer. Last month a woman with Lou Gehrig's disease died in Kevorkian's apartment in a suburb of Detroit...
When Hovanessian finally stepped up to the conference podium in the Paris suburb of Marnes-la-Coquette, he faced an animated throng of 200 fellow scientists and a large contingent of reporters. But by the time the Lebanese- born biologist had finished flashing 20 graphs and charts on the screen beside him, a buzz of doubt had filled the room, and the long-standing rivalry between American and French AIDS researchers had once again surfaced...
...homeless Chinese immigrant named Andres Huang lit a campfire to warm himself at the edge of the Angeles National Forest. An ember set off brush, and Eaton Canyon was awash in waves of flame. By noon, they charred 4,000 acres and immolated hundreds of houses in the mountainside suburb of Altadena, sending families fleeing for their lives. Frustrated, endangered fire fighters, working with little or no water pressure, began bulldozing to fill up their tankers at swimming pools...