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...tunnel 115 ft. deep is excavated. The gang uses ropes to lower members and gear into the hole. An AIR BLOWER powered by a PORTABLE GENERATOR pumps in fresh air from the surface...
Byrnes limped off the field and attempted to walk off the injury, but quickly made his way through the tunnel behind the bench and out of the game...
...only domestically and from the U.S., but also from France, Spain, Britain - even China. Instead of closing for its annual vacation in July and August, the company went on three shifts to keep up with the influx of new business. "We see the light at the end of the tunnel," says a relieved Frank Mader, co-owner and president, surveying the company's prospects. "It's looking better than even five months ago. The world economy is picking up again." After three years of stagnation, Germany is finally taking its first tentative baby steps toward economic recovery. So far, there...
...dyslexics can't succeed despite their disability. In fact, dyslexics are overrepresented in the top ranks of artists, scientists and business executives. Perhaps because their brains are wired differently, dyslexics are often skilled problem solvers, coming at solutions from novel or surprising angles and making conceptual leaps that leave tunnel-visioned, step-by-step sequential thinkers in the dust. They talk about being able to see things in 3-D Technicolor or as a multidimensional chess game. It may also be that their early struggle with reading better prepares them for dealing with adversity in a volatile, fast-changing world...
...will dump its 1.6% stake altogether. True, it still has more than 35 billion left in its portfolio. But look for an eventual sale of Deutsche's 11.8% share of DaimlerChrysler and 3.2% of insurer Allianz. - By Peter Gumbel No Light At The End Eurotunnel, the Anglo-French Channel Tunnel operator, announced a 7% drop in revenue for the first half of this year, leaving it unable to meet interest payments on debts of almost 39 billion. Price cuts prompted by fierce competition nulled an increase in car and truck traffic, while passenger numbers on the Eurostar service slipped...