Baseball's first deadline of the off-season produced a flurry of moves last night, some expected, some surprising, and a blockbuster deal was in the works.
THE July 12 deadline set off a scramble among sightholders to hire outside marketers, develop partnerships and create new ways to add value to what is, essentially, a commodity.
The May 31 deadline set off a panic among both kinds of residents and raised an outcry because so much of the housing destroyed by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita has yet to be replaced.
That also carries a heavy burden for building owners and residents who may have to move, even if the city sets a compliance deadline years off.
Mrs. Wallace, a quintessential good student, met each of Mr. Harris's deadlines, sending off three to six chapters at a time until she had an actual book.
True to tradition, the crew of "The Italian Job," facing punishing deadlines, carries off its high-tech games of take-the-money-and-run with a cool, professional bravado.
Film studies, often contained within wider media studies degrees, is popular, but often labelled a "soft" subject – unfairly, say many students who've spent long hours meeting production deadlines, finishing off hefty assignments and working in industry placements.
The victory, the Mets' third in a row and their fifth in the first eight games of their current 10-game homestand, should have been cause for celebration, or at least hope that despite the daunting task ahead of them, their playoff hopes were not quite dead and the mass trading deadline sell-off that appears likely may not, in fact, be a done deal.
Friday, 10/12 - Spring Housing Application deadlines (assignment, off-campus lottery, reassignment, roommate pull-in).
