McCready couldn't goto the hospital to spend Wilson's dying hours with him because investigators held her to test her hands for gunshot residue, he said.
National competitiveness is a slippery and sometimes incoherent idea, but a coherent version is to take it to mean a population with the human capital to adapt when old jobs go away, and shift quickly out of dying industries and into growing ones.
Payne believes that far from being a dying breed, bosses who work their way up from the shop floor will become increasingly common as fewer people opt togo into higher education.