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...This article contains a complex chart -- Please see hardcopy of magazine or PDF.] Standing under a fading blue sign that says BIRTHPLACE OF THE AMERICAN V6, Allan Taylor gestures at the factory behind him and grimaces. "Everything in there is obsolete," he says of the Buick engine plant. Taylor has spent 30 years there, and at 59 he's nearing retirement. It's a good thing too, since the plant won't be running much longer. General Motors plans to shut it down in 2008, one of nine factories the company aims to close, eliminating 30,000 jobs. Taylor...
...business leaders in California, Colorado, Florida and Minnesota; nearly all said the conservative position on immigration ignores the reality that there is virtually no labor market for physically demanding, low-wage jobs in agriculture, construction and hospitality. "In fact, we have to compete for [illegal workers] now," says Jay Taylor, president of Taylor & Fulton Farms, a tomato concern based in Palmetto, Fla. "It used to be migrant workers were just vegetable-and-fruit pickers or housekeepers. But look at the incredible housing boom we've had in Florida in recent years. Now they're being sought out by roofing contractors...
...stretch, and 2:24 of it saw the Saints hold a 5-on-3 advantage. And later, as the frame wound down, St. Lawrence got another 16 seconds of 5-on-3 sandwiched between a Charlie Johnson holding call and a minor for tripping—Mike Taylor served it for Tobe—that carried over into the third. “Most of the night,” Donato admitted, “we played not only [St. Lawrence], but the guys in black and white.” In 15:10 of man-advantage time, the Saints...
Tobe stopped all nine shots he faced in the final frame, and precisely five minutes in, Mike Taylor found Steve Mandes in front of the left circle. Mandes beat McNulty low to bring Harvard to 4-3, but it was as close as the Crimson...
...battled throughout, but all that mattered in the end was that the Crimson’s bench rushed the ice following Maki’s sudden-death score. “It was a game that could’ve gone either way,” Yale coach Tim Taylor ’63 said. Harvard was able to edge out a victory, and Bulldog tears started flowing Friday night...