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...result of the company’s “reorganization,” however, thousands of workers signed the release and took an opportunity to keep something resembling their old jobs. How many would have taken the deal if they weren’t faced with being thrown out of work, prohibited by their contracts from soliciting old clients or from selling insurance within a mile of their old office...
...most seniors loll in their dorms during the two weeks leading up to Commencement, about 30 seniors in Pforzheimer House will thrown out of their rooms along with underclass students on Sunday...
...TIME Man of the Year Rudy Guiliani hawked his book, er, gave the opening night speech at BookExpo, at a huge cocktail party thrown by his publisher, Talk Miramax. Hizzoner's book, "Leadership," will be published in October. Miramax co-chairman Harvey Weinstein introduced the former mayor with gusto. "I love reading!" declared Weinstein. "I love the smell of bookstores! I have a day job where people don't read...
While Crockett’s performance was characteristically impressive because it concluded a four-day span that saw him pitch 18 innings, Nyweide had thrown just 6.2 innings with a 9.45 ERA in his last two starts...
...course, there was football. Injuries to the starting quarterback and running backs were no problem; it just bucked up on defense and line protection. Junior wide receiver Carl Morris, the Ivy Player of the Year, caught everything that was thrown at him, and even threw a few passes himself. Pure heart pushed the Crimson over the edge against defending champ Penn, and then Harvard’s decisive 35-23 victory at the Yale Bowl gave the Crimson its first perfect season since 1913. Essentially, the best season of the modern...