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...hometown retailers owned by May, including Marshall Field's, will be converted to the Macy's nameplate this fall, among them Kaufmann's in Pittsburgh, Pa.; Filene's in Boston; Strawbridge's in Philadelphia; Foley's in Houston; Famous-Barr in St. Louis, Mo.; and Robinsons-May in Southern California. Federated has already renamed South Florida's Burdine's, Bon March in the Northwest, Rich's in Atlanta and Lazarus in Ohio. Only May's Lord & Taylor chain has retained its name--and it is up for sale...
...offense sputtered in both matches, only managing to hit above .200 in one game all weekend.“Most of the problems were on our side of the court,” Fitz said. “The errors were making the difference.”No. 13 Southern California (7-4, 4-2 MPSF) and Most Valuable Player Juan Figueroa took the tournament title, blanking the Highlanders before defeating the Scarlet Knights 3-1 in the championship match.NJIT 3, HARVARD 0The Highlanders streaked past Harvard in the consolation game of the Golden Dome Classic, tallying 51 kills...
Karenna Gore Schiff Some peoplelive the lives they've been given, and some--in the words of Southern belle turned civil-rights activist Virginia Durr--"step outside the magic circle" of the world they were born into and make it better. It's the latter group that interests Schiff (who is Al Gore's daughter). She vividly profiles nine women, some well known, like labor firebrand Mother Jones, some less so, like Alice Hamilton, one of the first doctors to fight for industrial safety, who asked, "Is it sensible to assume that what is American is necessarily wisest...
When web surfers from the city of Shenzhen, in southern China, visit a government website, they are greeted by two adorable cartoon figures, a tiny policeman and policewoman with friendly smiles, no noses (for some reason) and huge melting blue anime eyes. These little rascals' names are Jingjing and Chacha (jingcha is Mandarin for police), and they are there to remind Web surfers to behave themselves because the Internet cops are always watching...
...website’s editor identifies himself only as “The Professor” and says he is a tenured faculty member at a small southern college. He says he initially founded the site in response to the popular RateMyProfessors.com, which allows students to anonymously review—and sometimes to publicly humiliate—their instructors...