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This past year, industry stalwarts like Intel and Hewlett-Packard have trimmed payrolls through plant closings, forced retirements, and pay cuts in the once unstoppable Valley.
The LAT front goes long with a fascinating blow-by-blow on the capture of Abdullah Ocalan over the byline of Richard Boudreaux, with the assistance of such stalwarts as John-Thor Dahlburg, Norman Kempster and Robin Wright.
Phil Gramm, who raised $75,000; and Lamar Alexander, who raked in $106,000 in student cash, mostly from home-state stalwarts.
Cushing, alas, is gone, but Burton has cast Hammer stalwarts Christopher Lee in a (too brief) cameo as the burgomaster who dispatches Crane to Sleepy Hollow and Michael Gough (also seen as Alfred in the Batman films) as a one-eyed accountant.
Had those 60 years constituted his entire career, we could relegate him to a historical back shelf along with so many other humanistic pillars of midcentury photography, stalwarts of Life and The Family of Man whose work today primarily inspires a nagging sense of duty.