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...quintet--completed by Ted Nash on tenor saxophone, Marv Stamm on trumpet and flugelhorn, Harvie Swartz on string bass and Derek Smith on piano--began its set with a swinging run-through of "Blowin' the Blues Away." In his first solo, Nash seemed to refer to "Satin Doll," a song made famous by Ellington...
...Joyce Swartz Montesano, Washington AOL: TetraRon...
Such success is new to the family-run company, which often had trouble getting its goods into the hands of customers and was little known in the U.S. outside the Northeast. Timberland began to hit its stride after chairman Sidney Swartz, 57, named his son Jeffrey, 33, chief operating officer in 1991 and gave him day-to-day responsibility for running the company. The younger Swartz opened new Timberland outlets and, better still, got the company's merchandise into the stores on time. Timberland now runs over 100 "Concept Shops" in retailers such as Nordstrom and Macy...
...Jeffrey Swartz says Timberland will continue to stress its down-to-earth image. "There are times when our brand will be fashionable, and there are times when it won't be," he says. "But even when our brand is fashionable, it's still going to rain, and even when our brand is not fashionable, it's still going to be cold." Clearly not out in the rain or cold: the Swartz family, whose stock is worth $489 million...
Sandra Zimdars-Swartz, a professor of religion at the University of Kansas and author of a 1991 book titled Encountering Mary, finds significance in the choice of messengers. Increasingly, she says, the mediums are middle-aged women torn between the demands of the home and the work front. She finds it ironic that as job opportunities expand, women "are having visions that reinforce their traditional roles." Fowler, who considered herself a "bench- warmer Catholic" before the visions began, says Mary's messages also reinforce the Vatican's ban on abortion. At the Dec. 13 pray-in, she told the crowd...