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...less harmonious discussion followed the ceremony, as councillors criticized the lack of a supermarket in two city neighborhoods and questioned City Manager Robert W. Healy after the public release of a report showing minorities are vastly underrepresented in the city administration...
Despite the market's cool reception, the latest hike will clearly slow spending at a time when stagnating incomes have forced millions of Americans to use credit cards for everything from dental bills to trips to the supermarket. Consumers owed nearly $4 trillion at the end of the second quarter; that equaled 81% of their disposable income, the highest such ratio on record. Experts estimate that last weeks rate hike could add as much as $20 billion next year to the interest paid on everything from credit cards to mortgages. Interest charges on bank and credit cards alone could jump...
...comes from whales that can't be hunted legally. Investigators bought whale meat in retail markets all over ! Japan. Using DNA tests, researchers found that some of it came from fin whales, humpbacks and other protected species. "We were stunned to find humpback being sold in a Hiroshima supermarket," says Don White, president of Earthtrust, the Hawaii-based group that sponsored the study. "They've been protected since...
...Smiths were well-known and well-liked: "good people from good stock," Johnson says. Susan was an honor student, member of the Math Club, voted the "friendliest female" for the class of '89 at Union High. She met David while working at the local Winn-Dixie supermarket; they married in 1991 and had Michael seven months later. The marriage fell apart just one year after ; the birth of their second child, and the divorce papers were filed in September, though everyone said the split was amicable. Out of his $21,700 or so annual salary at the supermarket, David pledged...
...York, is the sort of town satellite-TV companies dream about. Located 70 miles northwest of Albany, in the midst of the Adirondack Mountains, the tiny community (pop. 301) has no traffic lights and no full- time doctor. Many telephones are still on party lines, and the nearest , supermarket is 50 miles away. Television too has largely bypassed the town. Arietta is too remote and unprofitable to be wired for cable, and a good antenna brings in only two or, at most, three stations. Between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. during the summer, because of solar interference, even those stations...