Study Claims Vepco Can Save $50 Million
A Barry & Associates study for the Virginia State Corporation Commission finds 65 changes to Vepco's North Anna nuclear plant and Bath County pumped storage could save about 50 million dollars. Recommendations cover cost control, productivity, inventories, planning, budgeting, internal audits, and contract negotiations as Vepco pursues a 118 million dollar rate increase to finance ongoing projects.
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Richmond, Va
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Vepco
North Anna
Bath County
Dennis Callaghan
Southeastern
Theodore Barry & Associates
State Corporation Commission
Louisa County
Barry
Proffitt
Missing Boy's Body Found in Snowbank
In Uxbridge Massachusetts for 20 days townspeople searched for 10 year old Peter Gosselin who disappeared during a blizzard. He was found in a melting snowbank five feet from his front door as police chief and residents reflect on the lengthy search and the tragedy.
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Uxbridge
Mass
Peter Gosselin
Peter
Leo J. Lussier
Massachusetts
John Emerick
Gosselin
New England
Snow buried boy found nearby with mitten in drift
A boy missing after a storm was located five feet from his home where a mitten appeared through melting snow. A photograph was taken after the blizzard showing the snow drift and continuing search efforts.
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Anti-Palestinian Feelings Rise in Egypt After Cyprus Editor Slain
In Cairo anti Palestinian sentiment grows after the Cyprus killing of Youssef Sebaei, editor of Al Ahram. Egypt plans to curb Palestinian special status with higher taxes and travel limits while pondering a possible separate peace with Israel if tensions escalate.
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Egypt
Cyprus
Israel
al Ahram
Youssef Sebaei
Larnaca
National Guard
Anwar Sadat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Ibrahim Saada
Akhbar el Yom
Sinai
Sadat
PLO
Sebaei
Yasser Arafat
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Mamdouh Salem
Yamaha recalls 36000 XS750 motorcycles over gear drum defect
About 36 000 Yamaha XS750 motorcycles are recalled due to a stopper and lock tab defect that could let the gear shifting drum move and lock the rear wheel. Owners are told to return bikes to dealers for a free lock tab redesign. Yamaha estimates a 500 000 dollar cost and reports three accidents with injuries.
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San Francisco
Yamaha
Russ Jura
Yamaha Motor Corp
Jura
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