Army and Marine cooks duel in Fort Lee food contest
In Fort Lee Virginia Army and Marine cooks compete in the 25th annual field kitchen cook-off to name Chef of the Year. Lt Col Tim Fitzgerald says Army food is a showy affair while contestants must prepare dinner for 50 from identical ingredients in four hours. Marines represented Cherry Point as underdogs, noting field kitchens are a new challenge.
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Palm IPO soars. Palm Inc hits market on strong first day
Palm Inc, the 3Com subsidiary behind Palm electronic organizers, rose 150 percent on its first trading day after raising 874 million dollars at 38 a share. It opened at 145 and closed at 95.06. Palm dominates handheld organizers with 75 percent market share and over 90 percent of US sales using its OS. 3Com plans a spin off to shareholders later this year while retaining 94.8 percent.
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Letterman tops Leno in ratings boost for ABC shows
David Letterman returned to Late Show and led CBS to its highest rating in five years with an average of 7.13 million viewers for the week, while Jay Leno trailed at 5.86 million. ABC News Good Morning America rose to its best week since 1997, driven largely by Darva Conger’s appearance on Who Wants to Marry a Multimillionaire, with about 5.0 million viewers as Today led at 6.1 million.
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