There was a nice round of shuffling over in Chicago last week when United's CEO Glenn Tilton decided to make a few swaps. This apparently makes it look like the airline is trying to do something different, but really it's just the same people in different roles. Here's...
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD United Airlines (Nasdaq: UAUA) has appointed Pete McDonald as chief administrative officer and John Tague as chief operating officer. McDonald previously served as chief operating officer, and in his new position he will take on responsibility for corporate policy and...
CHICAGO, May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Airlines today named Pete McDonald chief administrative officer and John Tague chief operating officer -- two key appointments that will streamline the organization and enable the company to accelerate improvement in both revenue and cost performance, while combining critical corporate functions to...
Tim Winton rode his first wave at six and began telling stories at 12. In his new novel, one of Australia's finest writers explores why the young heed the call of the surf Talking to Tim Winton, one of Australia's most lauded contemporary novelists, isn't like talking...
Byline: Jen Haberkorn and Timothy Warren, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Packing light is going to pay off on at least one major carrier: United Airlines plans to charge most passengers $25 to haul a second checked bag. UAL Corp., parent of...
John Tague gets onside with the season's strong line up of football books The deserved winner of William Hill's Sports Book of the Year was Duncan Hamilton's Provided You Don't Kiss Me: 20 years with Brian Clough (4th Estate 14.99), a lucid, revealing and at times extremely...
Richard Flanagan, it seems, is an angry man, and The Unknown Terrorist is a very angry book. The Australian writer has turned his back on the playfully sophisticated structure of his last work, the excellent Gould's Book of Fish, and taken a jaundiced look at contemporary society. He doesn't like...
A 40-year-old summer intern smuggled 165 Civil War-era documents from National Archives offices in Philadelphia and sold them on eBay, officials said yesterday. The intern, Denning McTague, used a backpack to sneak letters, telegrams and military orders - including one announcing the death of President Lincoln - from...
James Hopkin's first novel is a winningly confident debut. Praising a writer for their use of language may seem as inanely tautological as admiring a fish for its ability to swim, but one of the chief pleasures of this book is its illuminating way with metaphor. There are few first-time...
In a year dominated by the World Cup, it's no surprise that the bulk of this year's football books comprise autobiographies of various England stars. A rather forlorn sense of what-might-have- been hangs over these titles, commissioned, no doubt, back in the halcyon days of 2005 when delusions over what...
Byline: Patrick Garmoe While the big election news last week was that Lake in the Hills Trustee Jim Kennedy made it onto the McHenry County Board as a Democrat, what is just as surprising is how close other Democrats were to being elected to...
Democrats John Gypalo and James McTague, Republican Yvonne Barnes and incumbent Republican Anna May Miller are running for two seats on the McHenry County Board representing District 1. Here are some questions the candidates responded to: Q. Why are you running for this office,...
Democrats John Gypalo of Algonquin and James McTague of Cary, Republican Yvonne Barnes of Cary and incumbent Republican Anna May Miller of Cary are running for two seats on the McHenry County Board representing District 1. Here are some questions the candidates responded to: ...
Democrats John Gypalo and James McTague, Republican Yvonne Barnes and incumbent Republican Anna May Miller are running for two seats on the McHenry County Board representing District 1. Here are some questions the candidates answered. Q. The 2020 plan went through a difficult process...
Democrats John Gypalo and James McTague, Republican Yvonne Barnes and incumbent Republican Anna May Miller are running for two seats on the McHenry County Board representing District 1. Here are some questions the candidates responded to: Q. McHenry County has faced a number of...
Democrats John Gypalo and James McTague, Republican Yvonne Barnes and incumbent Republican Anna May Miller are running for two seats on the McHenry County Board representing District 1. Here are some questions the candidates answered: Q. What do you consider the county's top transportation...
The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston has given grants to visual artists from Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas as part of the Katrina Artists Trust Fund. Artists receiving $5,000 each are Marcus Akinlana, Elizabeth Bick, Blake Boyd, Syndey Byrd, Sandra Russell Clark, John Davis, Dawn Dedeaux, George Dunbar, Mitchell Gaudet, Jan...
Byline: Patrick Garmoe Daily Herald Staff Writer In the race for two seats in McHenry County District 1, two candidates are Republican and the other two are Democrats. Anna May Miller and Yvonne Barnes are Republicans, while John Gypalo and James McTague...
Why on earth is the great and talented Dennis Bergkamp described by John Tague in his review of Richard Williams's The Perfect 10 as "obnoxious" (ABC, 18 June)? He has been a fantastic performer playing a key role in Arsenal's very successful decade under Arsene Wenger. I can only guess...
According to Richard Williams, in the introduction to this eloquent and entertaining study, the football players that wear the Number 10 shirt are a special breed. For him, they embody a certain quality - individualistic, creative, inspirational - that lifts the game from the mundane or the merely athletic to...
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