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With the exception of Dudley, which is allocated one representative, each House is allocated three seats. First-years are split into four districts each with three seats...
...save himself with a merger with United Airlines. This week, he announced that 11,000 employees would lose their jobs, without any of the cushions usually associated with undeserved job loss. But the chairman has all kinds of protections. If he were to leave by November 12, he would split with two other executives a $45 million severance package they negotiated for themselves. Although pressed at a shareholders meeting on Wednesday, the chairman wouldn't agree to a pay cut himself. It seems like the good old days now when in exchange for a government bailout of Chrysler, Lee Iacocca...
...anything." Serena grimaced and tugged on Venus' arm. "Stop. Stop. Stop. Be quiet." Then she laughed. "For the younger sisters, we always look up to the big sister and we always want to win because they're always older and ahead of us." They're already learning how to split up their fans for the upcoming rivalry...
...Congress that Bush can count on, and Hastert knows it. "A lot of the heavy lifting is going to have to come out of the House," Hastert told TIME. In the beginning, Bush took the G.O.P.-controlled House for granted and focused his attention on the troublesome, evenly split Senate, where his party clung to power by dint of Dick Cheney's tie-breaking vote. But once Democrats took control of the upper chamber, Bush needed Hastert to pass bills as close to the President's liking as possible so he could have maximum bargaining room when the Senate...
...city 50 km from Copenhagen, and had three children: Aske, now 11; Joel, 9 and daughter Signe, 6. What they never did was get married. "We considered marriage when we had our first child, mainly because it would give Stig a stronger position [on custody rights] in case we split up," says Malene. But they quickly decided to leave things as they were. "We trust each other. We don't need a document," she says. Adds Stig: "Our attachment has to do with what we feel for each other. If we let legislation into our private space, it would...