My Dad, an indefatigable Lions fan, writes by e-mail:

"I don't know why everyone is complaining about the Lions. We wanted someone to come in and turn the team around, and MM and MM have done just that--turned the Lions around from a 9-7 team to an 0-11 one. Perhaps we should be careful about what we wish for."

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Numbers: 62: Average income, in thousands of dollars, of court reporters and closed captioners in the U.S. Quick reflexes pay off. There are over 50,000 such workers in the country, according to the National Court Reporters Association

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