Word: turnarounds
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They're considerably lower now--4-1 on the Braves, 9-5 on the Twins--after Atlanta and Minnesota executed the ultimate baseball turnaround, going from worst to first...
Minnesota not only won the AL West, it dominated the division, finishing eight games in front with a 95-67 record, a 30-game turnaround. And this was no pantywaist division either. For the first time in 22 years of division play, every team finished at .500 or above...
...Bush Administration and many economists contend that the long economic downturn is coming to an end, but with a recovery like this, who needs a recession? Statistics released last week indicate that if a turnaround has begun, it has done so with remarkable subtlety...
OSHA has begun a turnaround under Gerard G. Scannell, a former safety chief at Johnson & Johnson who was chosen to head the agency in 1989. After years in which it rarely issued safety guidelines, OSHA has begun adopting them wholesale -- though critics complain it too often approves rules drawn up by the industries it is supposed to supervise. Scannell has also brought eye- catching fines against offenders, including $3.5 million against Arco Chemical and a record $4 million against Phillips Petroleum, after giant explosions at their plants left 40 dead. The agency "is more effective today than it has been...
...homosexuality of a high Pentagon official, editors of the radical New York City weekly decided to reject the piece as an unwarranted invasion of privacy. Last week the same editors permitted a Voice columnist to summarize the allegations, complete with the official's name. The rationale for the turnaround: the man's identity had been so widely circulated by other news organizations that continued restraint would have been "a futile exercise...