Word: ward
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...Ward, 51, makes sure the freight trains run on time--no easy task, given his company's history of delays. As president of CSX Transportation, operator of 23,000 miles of rail in the Eastern U.S., Ward has steered the largest unit of CSX Corp. onto a steadier track by integrating assets purchased in 1999 and repairing rails that concerned regulators in 2000. CSX has just reported a profit of $65 million in the fourth quarter--up 20% over 2000, despite the recession...
...Cheesemakers in Parma, Italy, wish they had tried to trademark their wares much earlier. Last year they ran newspaper ads in Europe warning: "The original Parmesan is born only here." But it's probably too late to ward off other producers of the hard, sharp cheese or ask nondiscriminating consumers to develop a prejudice...
Freshman freestyler Molly Ward was similarly dominant as she powered her way through her third night of championship competition. Ward battled the competition in the 100-yard freestyle and finished fourth, in a personal best time and new varsity record of 51.11. Teammate and senior co-captain Janna McDougall was sixth...
...really excited about competing at my first Ivy Champs and with the momentum of the team I expected to swim personal best times,” Ward said. “I was thrilled when I realized I had also set a new school record...
...Ward and McDougall teamed up with Anna Fraser and junior Jane Humphries in the meet’s final event, the 400 free relay, finishing second to Brown. Swimming in her third Ivy Champs, Humphries provided a boost to the Crimson with a fourth-place finish in the 400 individual medley and eigth in the 200 yard breaststroke...