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Comair, a regional carrier owned by Delta Air Lines Inc., said Friday that it would lay off 2,000 employees, blaming the protracted strike by its pilots over wages and benefits.Cincinnati-based Comair, the na
stanley cup tion s second-largest regional carrier, said the layoffs would take place from May 13, affecting about half of its 4,000 employ
stanley cups ees who are not on strike. Unfortunately, with no revenue coming in for 33 days now, the economic reality has set in and we are forced to take these regrettable, but necessary steps, said Randy Rademacher, Comair president.On Wednesday, Comair resumed mediated contract negotiations with its striking pilots a month after they walked off the job. About 1,350 Comair pilots went on strike on March 26 seeking salary and benefits more in line with larger carriers.Comair restarted negotiations following a tentative agreement by Delta Air Lines with its pilots. These are the first talks since the strike began. Both Delta and Comair pilots are represented by the Air Line Pilots Association. Last week, Comair said it would
stanley quencher cut about 200 pilot positions as it closed its pilot base in Orlando, Fla. The airline said it would reduce its fleet size and defer aircraft deliveries to maintain financial health as the strike entered its fourth week. Delta has said it has lost about $3 million a day in revenues since the Comair strike began.All Comair flights have been canceled. The airline s main hub is at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, a Bglm U.S. Pilot Blamed In Bombing Mishap
A 4,500-year-old American Indian burial ground鈥攐ne of the richest and best preserved found in California in the past century鈥攈as been paved over for a multimillion dollar housing development in the Bay Area. And archeologists are pissed. One angry archeologist had this amazing quip in the San Francisco Chronicle, which broke the story. The developer was reluctant to have any publicity because, well let face it because of Poltergeist, ; said [archeologist Dwight] Simons, referring to the 1982 movie about a family tormented by ghosts and demons because their house was built on top of a burial ground. So yeah, sorry developers. For thousands of years, this soon-to-be housing development in Larkspur, California had been a burial site containing some 600 sets of
stanley cup human bones as well as instruments, tools, weapons, bear bones, and an extremely rare ceremonial California condor burial. In my 40 years as a professional archaeologist, I ;ve never heard of an archaeological site quite like this one, E. Breck Parkman, the senior archaeologist for the California State Parks, told the Chronicle. In keeping with the Califor
botella stanley nia Environmental Quality Act, developers did bring on consulting archeologists to inspect the burial ground, though they all had to sign non-disclosure agreements. It was all
stanley tumbler kept hushhush until chatter at a recent archeology conference blew the lid off. But the whole situation is more complicated
