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...nation's big nuclear power companies seem to be making enough money to hire more guards, who earn an average of $35,000 annually. Chicago-based Exelon Corp., for example, whose 17 reactors make it the largest nuclear-plant operator in the U.S., saw its power-generation unit triple its income in the first quarter of 2005 compared with first quarter 2004, from $102 million to $320 million. Operators may be worried about future profits, since the increasing move to deregulate electricity has forced most nuclear plants to compete with other electricity producers, all of whom are seeking to sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are These Towers Safe? | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

After their father died in 1994, Kathleen wanted to apply for legal guardianship to put their increasingly resistant mother in an Alzheimer's unit, but she wanted her sisters to agree. "I felt it would be easier for all of us," she explains, "if we came to that conclusion together." And that's when the wounds of childhood really divided them. The youngest sister--described as the peacemaker--could not bear the rage her mother was sure to feel. "My sister had a fantasy," Wittstock says, "that Mom would get better and that she could take Mom to lunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Cares More for Mom? | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

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Author: By Jonathan P. Abel and Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: For Four Years, Crimson Crimes Bordered on the Bizarre | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...respond single-handedly to each stubborn Lakers go-ahead score in a scrum at the goal mouth with a goal of her own. To her advantage was Mercyhurst’s rugged, at times violent, checking, which put Corriero and the squad’s top power-play unit on the ice with several good chances to score...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GAME OF THE YEAR: Women's Hockey 5, Mercyhurst 4 (3 OT) | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...plans hinge on the availability of a wedge of land at the intersection, where the 213-unit Charlesview apartment complex is currently situated...

Author: By Brendan R. Linn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spanning the Charles | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

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