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...last year. The next morning, Charles and Shirley Warner come in to buy their grandchild a swing set and walk out with $476 worth of green wrought-iron furniture. "I don't do this much, but my work is good," says Charles, who toils nearby at the huge Mead Fine Paper plant. In March, Orem sold every bag of Easter candy he ordered. That wasn't supposed to happen. Since then, flowers are up 15%; shoes up 25%; even men's clothing, usually a dog, is way up. Orem can't keep enough shotguns and rifles in stock. Though...
...with changing technology are finding fewer and fewer plants that will hire them: they don't want the $5.50-an-hour jobs, but they don't have the skills for the $12-an-hour ones. Richard Rahrle is one who made the adjustment. He has worked at the Mead paper plant since 1963; the original control room where he worked, which mixed the pulp and dyes and other ingredients that go into the paper, became obsolete once the new computers arrived in 1993 and did it faster and better. "I'd never touched a computer in my life," Rahrle says...
...more horrific than Kubrick?s take. Sadly, notes TIME's Ginia Bellafante, this is not the case. "Strip away a zombie or two, and the menacing topiary animals that grace the lawn of the deserted Overlook Hotel, which Torrance, his wife Wendy (Rebecca De Mornay) and son Danny (Courtland Mead) are entrusted to care for over a long winter, and 'Stephen King?s The Shining' is no different from the standard movie-of-the-week that reminds us?in a third of the time?just how destructive substance abuse can be to an otherwise decent family." BOOKS . . . THE GOSPEL ACCORDING...
...Like anybody else who's played him, I've been impressed with his word knowledge, with the rapidity with which he makes decisions," Mead said...
...Mead described Logan as "soft-spoken," saying that he was modest and reserved about winning...