By The Numbers: Honor Roll
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This elite group of Platinum 400 companies has appeared on each year's list since its inception in 1999.
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By Chuck Williams, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Ga.  Feb. 1--There was a little fun and stock forecasting at Wednesday's meeting of the Rotary Club of Columbus.
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Every half-century or so, Virginia throws a party to commemorate the arrival of English colonists on its shores. This year comes a biggie: the 400th anniversary. The whole world's invited, and the guest list is especially long and prestigious.
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Learn what your peers are earning for doing your job.
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Tycho: It's "limited," but not that limited. There's fifteen hundred of them total, if you are interested. (CW)TB
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There's a dent in the number that sets it apart from its peers.
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The Braves&#39; magic number to clinch the NL East remained at 10, thanks to Florida&#39;s 4-3 victory over Montreal...Keppinger&#39;s error was the 130th this season for the Mets, tops in the majors...Betemit&#39;s RBI was the first of his career...Atlanta holds a 10-6
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By Michael Newsom, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb.
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From active duty, 1946; from National Guard, 1963. Rank at Discharge -- From active duty, 2nd lieutenant; from National Guard, captain.
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Corrects number to 400 million from 400,000 cigars in last paragraph
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NEW YORK -- Chicago blues guitarist Buddy Guy is among the 15 finalists for enshrinement in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Grandmaster Flash &amp; the Furious Five becomes the first rap act to be nominated -- joining
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By Jeff Hood, The Record, Stockton, Calif.  Sep.
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1000 up and still counting. Sir Alex Fergusonâs achievement is quite remarkable given the fickle nature of football fans and more importantly football boards in the modern game.
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By Christine Dunn, The Providence Journal, R.I.  Feb.
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A   recent report  filed by the Associated Press contained a startling bit of information:      About 15 percent of the 4,800-plus delegates and alternates to the convention in New York are veterans, organizers said Monday. An additional 3 percent are active military personnel.      This report was   displayed prominently  on the Republican National  Committee's website, and   lauded gleefully  by the fine folks at Free Republic, among others    As it turns out though, it's actually not such a good thing to have active-duty military anywhere near a political convention - if you value your democracy.  In fact, up until just a few days before the convention, it was quite illegal for active-duty military even to attend.  And yet, there it was in black and white.  Active duty military members were not only attending, but participating as delegates in the RNC.  How could this happen?
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Gabe: So I am the big two nine today. I guess I have one more year of youthful indiscretion before old age is upon me. It seems like birthdays are a good time for reflection and so I hope you"ll forgive me if this is a little mushy.
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Some graduates say it's the chip-on-your-shoulder culture. Some say it's the Christian Brothers, the Catholic teaching order that has run the school for 157 years and preaches a pragmatic use of intellect. Some say it's the fierce competition for grades and respect. Or the military component. Wha...