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...traitors. The major battles have long since become part of the national consciousness--Martin Luther King Jr. writing from the Birmingham jail, Freedom Riders enduring hatred at every stop, Bull Connor hosing down children like animals. But last week America learned much more about a furtive, blood-spattered unit in that struggle: a sort of Mississippi KGB known euphemistically as the Sovereignty Commission...
...only to watch the goods sit on the shelves. In running shoes, Nike had problems with fit and what insiders call product "freshness." And missing in the retail mix was a good selection of shoes below $80, in what the industry calls the "kill zone"--where the bulk of unit volume is done. The sluggish sales accelerated an industry consolidation among retailers. "I can't emphasize enough the profound revolution the retail side has gone through in 1996 and '97," says Clarke. "No way you can go through this without some adjustment...
...financials is only prudent. Nonetheless, a furious Woschitz walked across the street to Anderson Community Bank, where he wouldn't have to keep proving himself to a succession of strangers. Last year the newly chartered small lender gave Woschitz a hassle-free $50,000 loan to add a surgery unit...
Academic goals and ethnicity are two issuesthat are easily entangled with blocking, accordingto Dr. Randolph Catlin, a psychiatrist in UHS'smental health unit...
Northeastern's defense wasn't too shabby itself. The unit keyed its 8-3 season last fall. Under Tall, the Huskies dropped their yards in 1993 to just 2,932 in 1996 and 3,027 last season...