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...death of a relative. And global events like the Gulf War in 1991-92 and last year's Concorde crash can elicit a mass response. Experts say the fallout from the hijackings and attacks on New York City and Washington is likely to exceed anything they've seen. Flyers have to cope with the recent deaths, fear of terrorism and a depressing world economy. "There's just so much grief around," says Jane Sexton, 30, a Hong Kong marketing executive and frequent flyer. "I'm not nervous about flying," she says, "but you're on a plane...
...Crimson also kept the Wolverines off the scoreboard on all nine Michigan penalty corners, despite the absence due to injury of sophomore forward Jen Ahn, the team’s primary flyer. Senior forward Heather Hussey stepped up to replace...
...Powell are keeping up the GOP?s end on foreign policy, but Bush knows the Republican Party doesn?t have a ton of credibility when it comes to the economy and Social Security and the national debt, and nobody?s in the mood right now to take a flyer on the rich people letting it trickle down. When it comes to the economy, do what Bob Rubin would do, and spread it around. Let businesses come around when they?re ready...
...will make my own small statement this weekend - in the form of defiant air travel. An anxious flyer to begin with, I practically wheeze in fear when I contemplate boarding an airplane now to complete a long-planned vacation to the West Coast. But when the time comes, I will get on that San Francisco-bound plane, buckle my seatbelt, and, yes, probably start crying out of sheer terror. But I will be comforted by the fact that I am, by claiming a seat on what I suspect will be a fairly deserted airplane, gesturing impolitely in the direction...
...Danton?s Death" by three nights. Before the sponsor agreed to move "Campbell Playhouse" from New York to Los Angeles, where Welles was preparing his first Hollywood film, he pulled a weekly transcontinental commute - logging, according to one account, an amazing 311,245 air miles and earning a frequent flyer award as TWA?s best customer...