Word: chained
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...ship is eased into the water this week, it will break a ceremonial chain, while its bell peals 53 times--once for each African. The ship is to be christened not with champagne but with a mixture of waters drawn from Connecticut, Cuba and Sierra Leone, the home of the kidnapped Africans. The Amistad's first stop after it leaves Mystic in July will be Operation Sail 2000 in New York harbor on July 4. Once that coming-out party is done, it will tack off into coastal waters, sailing from ports in the U.S. and perhaps Cuba and Sierra...
...geeky engineer, I came home and put everything into a spreadsheet," says Phillips, 35, who had spent five years saving miles to fly Cindy and himself to Europe. With this deal, they could take their two daughters along, and so within days he had cleaned out every supermarket chain in the Sacramento area, unable to stop himself until he had bought practically enough pudding to fly business class to Mars. In the end, he had spent $3,000 on 12,150 cups of pudding, accumulating 1.25 million miles. (He also donated most of the pudding to charity, qualifying...
...unclear how much of a legal chain-reaction Vermont has set in motion. Thirty states have passed Defense of Marriage Acts expressly refusing to recognize same-sex unions approved elsewhere. But gay-rights advocates believe other states will eventually follow Vermont's lead. "People will see," says Peg Byron of the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, "that the sky has not fallen in Vermont when families are respected this...
...Arrow Pub is a Harvard Square icon. When individuals think of Harvard Square, they think of places like The Bow & Arrow Pub. Chain store operations and shopping mall ambience is not high on their priority list when going to Harvard Square," Rosenberg writes in his letter...
Armed with a prototype and a patent pending, Lowey Luttway talked to smaller independent stores and bigger chain stores to see if they were interested. This time, she says, "the response has been tremendous." She already has orders from a host of smaller stores and a tentative agreement with Babies "R" Us to sell the StrollerStand, which she expects to gross $500,000 a year. She has also launched a website, ParentWise.com where she encourages other moms to send in their own ideas, in return for which she promises to pay them a licensing fee. What she has found, however...