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...after seven years - the longest he has ever stayed in one job - Paul feels it is time to hang up his picture editor's loupe and take some time off to plan his next career. His duties will be assumed by Maria Wood. With a mix of envy and considerable regret, we can only say we respect his decision and wish him the best. And, needless to say, we can't wait to see what he does next...
...that from 1994 to 1998, DVT-related incidents accounted for 27% of all first aid treatment. "It's the sitting still that does the damage," says Patrick Kesteven, a consultant hematologist at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle, northern England. "And the one place that 99% of us sit still longest, in the most discomfort, is on an airplane...
...consider the implications of developments in modern air travel when it comes to passengers keeping their cool. Starting next month, at least two U.S. airlines are planning to launch direct flights from New York to Hong Kong. Estimated time aloft: 15 hours, 40 minutes - one of the world's longest scheduled services. "What are you going to do with people for 16 hours in these conditions?" asks Bor. "There must be a threshold beyond which reasonable, compliant behavior will be challenged." Better fasten your seat belts...
DIED. JAMES A. RHODES, 91, Ohio's longest-serving Governor, who in May 1970 dispatched the National Guard to Kent State University to quell anti-Vietnam protests; in Columbus, Ohio. In Rhodes' 16-year tenure, Ohio's economy and public university system flourished, but history will always note the fateful May afternoon when soldiers killed four students and injured nine...
With only seven seconds to play in double overtime--Vermont's longest game ever and Clarkson's second-longest ever--Golden Knights' rookie Rob McFeeters netted a low shot from the slot off a pass from Kent Huskins at the blue line...