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'Airline' reality TV at BWI
Sun StaffOn your average day, not a lot of Southwest Airlines' passengers are particularly unruly, unkempt, drunk or romantic - in other words, hardly worthy of a reality TV show. But consider the material cobbled from five 10-hour days' worth of video a week,...Tags: Television Industry, Southwest Airlines Co., Reality Television (genre), Family Vacations, Virginia Tech
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Md. manufacturing to grow little
Sun StaffThe good news on the manufacturing front for the coming year is that most of the bad news has already arrived. On the downside, economists say they don't expect much growth in the sector in 2001. "From Maryland's perspective, their bad news is over,"...Tags: Labor Legislation, Companies and Corporations, Inorganic Chemical Industry, Federal Reserve, Bethlehem Steel Corp.
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Jobs growth to be less torrid
Sun StaffEmployment growth in Maryland will likely slow this year, but because the decline comes after extraordinary gains, economists say the state's job outlook should remain healthy. "We're looking for slower growth - not a recession or job declines, just not...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Labor Legislation, Towson University, Companies and Corporations, Economic Indicator
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Pageant fairy tale is over for contestants and NBC
Sun ReporterEven as Donald Trump hovers like an overbearing fairy godmother around the newly crowned Miss USA 2005, who was spirited away yesterday to one of his New York lairs, the competition's spell has already begun to dissolve. Not only are the 50 other...Tags: Television Industry, CBS Corp., Hippodrome Theatre, NBC (tv network), Miss USA
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US Air plan to cut MetroJet would deliver blow to BWI
Sun StaffIn a move that will have major ramifications for travelers in Baltimore, US Airways Group Inc. has told pilots it plans to eliminate all of its MetroJet fleet as part of a cost-cutting plan, potentially resulting in the loss of 49 of the airline's 75...Tags: Boeing Co., Southwest Airlines Co., American Airlines, Inc., White House, U.S. Airways
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Allfirst suit may recoup millions
Sun StaffAllied Irish Banks PLC has fired a well-aimed shot that could result in the recovery of millions of dollars from two of the country's largest banking companies, which allegedly aided a rogue trader in defrauding the Dublin bank of $691.2 million, industry...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Tampa, San Francisco, Finance, Bank of America Corp.
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Trapped in servitude far from their homes
After journeying across an ocean and a continent - from the tiny Pacific isle of Chuuk to rural Ashburn, Ga. - Gloria Likiche was surprised to find herself working the graveyard shift at a nursing home, emptying bedpans for $5.50 an hour and eating so...Tags: Tampa, Michael Stewart, Cornell University, Wage Contract Issues, Health Insurance
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Scrapping ships, sacrificing men
Raul Mendoza knew that scrapping ships was dangerous, knew about the smoke and the fumes and the accidents. He'd worked in Baltimore, where asbestos clouded the air, and North Carolina, where oil spilled into a river, and California, where workers were...Tags: U.S. Navy, Labor Legislation, San Francisco, Health and Safety at Work, Cancer
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Cult held ancient beliefs
Sun ReporterThey were cyber-cruisers and stargazers, wise in the ways of Web sites and video cams. But in choosing to take their own lives, the 39 members of the "Heaven's Gate" cult proved to be spiritually more rooted to the low-tech era of the first century. That...Tags: Colleges and Universities, NASA, Death, Space Programs, Music Industry
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Greg Biffle wins Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan
The Charlotte ObserverBROOKLYN, Mich. Greg Biffle may have had a sense he could win Sunday but he also had plenty of common sense as well. When Roush Fenway Racing teammate Carl Edwards asked if Biffle, then the race leader, would slow to help Edwards remove trash from his...Tags: Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin, Juan Pablo Montoya, Carl Edwards, Greg Biffle
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All-around bad luck day for Hendrick Motorsports
The Charlotte ObserverBROOKLYN, Mich. As Sunday's Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway drew to a close only one Hendrick Motorsports team remained in contention. Yet even the virtually indestructible Jimmie Johnson couldn't come away from this race unscathed....Tags: Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Carl Edwards, Greg Biffle, Car Tires, Auto Racing
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Smith captures Alliance Truck Parts 250 Nationwide race
Detroit Free PressBROOKLYN, Mich. Regan Smith got out of his car quickly after winning the Alliance Truck Parts 250 at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday. Smith was ecstatic about his second NASCAR Nationwide Series victory of the season and the fact that he...Tags: Paul Menard, Detroit Free Press, Kyle Busch, Open-Wheel Racing, Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
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