21. A hospital staff member, Dr. Zeev Rortenstein, refused to say why she had been hospitalized or what had caused the organ failure, the report said. 22. A local financial adviser said reports from inside the company told of a somber mood among employees. 23. A lack of reading and math skills among area workers has left many entry-level workers unprepared for all but the most menial tasks, the report said. 24. A purse, credit cards and money were found strewn throughout the car, a police report said. 25. A slight rise in productivity in recent years, the report said, is being offset by slower population growth. 26. A team spokesman said reports that the Kings would open next season with either preseason or regular-season games in London against the Ottawa Senators are inaccurate. 27. A spokesman for the National Association of Sports Officials says their reports of violence by parents at sports events have increased markedly in the last few years. 28. About one out of five attacks was violent, mainly aggravated assault, the report said. 29. Administration and congressional sources say the report, prepared months after the incident, conflicted with official accounts and was deemed by Kahoe to be too sensitive to retain. 30. Against the mark, the dollar was supported by comments from German officials welcoming weakness in their currency, which would boost exports, the report said. |