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'Tis a season of bargains. (Insider).
Everyone's looking for a good deal this time of year. NHL bargains are on a different scale, of course, than what you might find while shopping for clothes or electronics. Salaries are so high, it seems ridiculous to call someone a bargain if he makes hundreds of thousands of dollars to play a game.
But bargains do exist. To qualify as an NHL bargain, a player must make less than $1 million per season. Just missing out on being declared bargains because of that criteria are a couple of this season's breakout stars: the Lightning's Martin St. Louis ($1 million) and the Wild's Marian Gaborik ($1,075,000). But there still are plenty of players who make less than a ...
- Lightning-associated injuries and deaths among military personnel--United...
- Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report September 27, 2002 700+ words
After flooding, lightning is the second leading cause of weather-related...and 100 deaths are associated annually with lightning strikes in the United States (1-4). To characterize lightning-associated injuries and deaths among U...
- Lightning introduces its secure network access solutions to the UK.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire November 8, 2001 700+ words
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 November 2001-LIGHTNING: Lightning introduces its secure network access solutions to the UK (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08112001 Lightning, the Swiss-based company leading the way in secure network...
- Lightning
- Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science January 1, 2008 700+ words
Lightning Lightning is an electrical discharge usually, but not always, produced by well...thunderstorms. Although there is a clear-air lightening phenomena, lightning most frequently occurs within a cloud (intra-cloud), between two...
- Lightning causes electrifying losses.(insurers should be aware of prevention...
- Magazine article from: National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management Matana, Dave DiPilla, Steve April 29, 1996 700+ words
...from the metal key attached to the kite string--proving that lightning is electricity and developing the lightning rod--we have been aware of the awesome power of lightning. Despite this, lightning is often overlooked by underwriters as...
- Lightning a Forgotten But Formidable Foe.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 15, 2008 700+ words
...homeowners carry flood or fire insurance, a commonly overlooked problem is lightning. Though the chances of being struck by lightning might seem relatively small, lightning actually strikes more than 250,000 times per year, resulting in hundreds...
- Lightning safety.
- Magazine article from: Industrial Safety & Hygiene News INGALLS, TED June 1, 2001 700+ words
...the likelihood of thunderstorms and lightning becomes an increasing concern. But should...all, your chances of being struck by lightning are about the same as winning the lottery...If you merely calculated the number of lightning deaths across the total population...
- Lightning Protection: It's something of a black art, but there are steps you...
- Magazine article from: Motorboating Clemans, John January 1, 2005 700+ words
...doing--or so it appeared in school--lightning is still something of a mystery, especially...Everybody has a different theory on lightning protection, and a number of inventors...s why the NMMA has not applied any lightning protection standard in its certification...
- LIGHTNING'S POWER NOTHING TO TAKE LIGHTLY; THE OUT-OF-THE-BLUE DEATH OF A...
- Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) April 14, 2005 700+ words
...a "bolt from the blue" (see "Lightning facts"), his death serves as...the danger and unpredictability of lightning as the 2005 golf season gets started in Central New York. The National Lightning Safety Institute offers a simple...
