I received a bunch of mail this week about our chats with older guys being called back to work. 69-year-old former Chrysler dynamo Bob Lutz saddling up again, this time as the new number two at General Motors. 70-year-old John Guttfreund working his old Salomon Brothers magic at a nutrition …
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Sometimes statistics don’t really mean much. That may seem crazy for me to say, being a business guy and all that. But on a day like today, statistics mean even less. I know you’re a thousand times more at risk in a car than on a plane. More apt to …
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Theories that the explosion of a faulty experimental torpedo caused the sinking of the Russian nuclear submarine Kursk reportedly were confirmed by acoustic spy tapes gathered by U.S. military intelligence, although U.S. officials deny the tapes’ existence. In Russia, Deputy Prime Minister Ilya Klebanov, chairman of the commission investigating the …
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Jesse Jackson reappears on CNN on the Lou Dobbs program. That’s the subject of this evening’s Talking Points memo. As you may know, we have been trying to get Reverend Jackson on The Factor to explain how so many mistakes were made on his tax-exempt tax returns, but Jackson will …
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Sundance Millions for Some — Others Wait | Momentous Memento May Win Prize | All-Star Cast in Winning Shakespeare Spoof | Halle Berry, Look Out | Seen and Scene Sundance Millions for Some — Others Wait The sharks are out. They smell blood in the water. After four days of …
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Some straight talk about how our leaders on both sides have let us down once again, this time on the energy situation. The Clinton administration knew more than two years ago that oil and gas prices were going to rocket, because OPEC decided to cut production. Mr. Clinton did not …
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Let me start right off the bat by stating I have a problem with any person whose most noted accomplishment is having been born. Prince William and Prince Harry are indeed nice young men, and when I met them for tea and crumpets just last week, I thought, ‘Gee, guys, …
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Michael Jackson Admits Drug Use in Testimony | Before the Academy Knows You Want an Oscar | Queen Latifah Swings and Sings | Pellicano Lawyer: Dismiss Case, Blame FBI Michael Jackson Admits Drug Use in Testimony How bad is, or was, Michael Jackson‘s addiction to prescription medication? Well, in a …
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Reese-Jake Romance Fails to Boost Film Sales | Jackson Gets Closer to Default | Custody Good for Britney Biz | Leno-O’Brien Late Night Feud? Reese-Jake Romance Didn’t Help Movie Movie star romances used to be the thing that made box office numbers soar. Think Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in …
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Good fats. Bad fats. With so many new studies and research about saturated, trans and other fats coming at consumers faster than they can digest, it’s hard to know how much and what types of fats should be digested. To help cut through the fat, the American Heart Association has …
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