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Auto dealers are putting out their own message of distress. Annette Sykora, chairwoman of the National Automobile Dealers Association, said that with each passing day, more dealerships are closing and more people are losing their jobs. "We've heard encouraging words from the White House, but time is of the essence," Sykora announced in a written statement on Wednesday. This year alone, 900 dealerships out of 19,700 are expected to close. (See pictures of the most important cars of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Nick of Time: Bush Announces Auto Bailout | 12/19/2008 | See Source »

...previous opportunities in the Finals, Bourque may actually be able to personally will his team to victory this time around. For all of the Devils’ depth, the key to their offense is the production of their “A” line. Jason Arnott, Petr Sykora and Elias absolutely skated circles around the Penguins in the Eastern Conference finals. Bourque and fellow Avalanche blueliner Adam Foote will go head-to-head with perhaps the finest line in all of hockey...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dynasty vs. Destiny: Devils Will Deny Bourque Glory | 5/25/2001 | See Source »

...other thing, if the Devils finish their comeback from a 3-1 deficit, do not count them out in the Finals. A hot Brodeur, plus the explosive line of Petr Sykora, Patrik Elias and Jason Arnott, and the ever-present defense of Stevens will spell trouble for either the Stars or 'Lanche...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The 'V'-Spot | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

...Reinhold Moritzovich Gliere, veteran Soviet composer and professor at the Moscow Conservatory. No streamlined Eastern orchestra gave it its first U. S. hearing, but the wide-awake, six-year-old Kansas City Philharmonic under cigar-puffing U. S. Conductor Karl Krueger. Conductor Krueger's first cellist, Frank Sykora, onetime pupil of Composer Gliere, had wangled the manuscript out of Russia. An audience of 2,500 Kansas Citizens turned out to hear the overture, and agreed that Joe Stalin had done his stuff: the Gliere piece was engagingly tuneful, richly orchestrated, satisfactorily oldfashioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Soviet Overture | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Having formed, through correspondence, an organization called the New Fandom, some 200 fans gathered in a small Manhattan hall this week from California, New Mexico, the metropolitan area for three days of speeches, pseudo-scientific movies and discussion of stories with their authors. Cried Fan Will S. Sykora, from Astoria, L. I.: "Let us all work to see that the things we read in science fiction become realities." Said Leo Margulies, managing editor of Standard Magazines (Thrilling Wonder Stories, Startling Stories and Strange Stories'): "I am astonished. I didn't think you boys could be so damn sincere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Amazing! Astounding! | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

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