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...Cowboys said they would protect Brooks from the military draft. But Brooks heard that players were actually being drafted into the armed services out of football mini-camp, so he declined the offer to sign as a free agent...
Human resources officials won't discuss any specific complaints, but they suggest that the guards who have complained are trying to cover-up for spotty employment records. General Counsel Margaret H. Marshall has opened an investigation of the complaints, and hired a former FBI agent to conduct interviews...
...book ends with Roth and Smilesburger meeting in a Jewish deli on the West side of Manhattan. Over coffee and lox, the Mossad agent urges Roth to use his Jewish conscience to decide what part of this story to tell. Then he gives him a million dollars. And Roth is free to write his "true" story--or maybe...
...genes that play a role in regulating cell division, in some cases stopping cell growth when DNA is damaged. When such genes are themselves deranged, genetic errors can rapidly accumulate. But the newly discovered defect is not in a damage- control gene. Instead, it seems to be a direct agent of damage that somehow unleashes wave upon wave of DNA mutations over the course of a lifetime. As a result, a single inherited trait leads to "tens of thousands of alterations throughout the genome," Vogelstein marvels...
Carpizo still has his work cut out for him. When Quintero died, he was carrying a false drug-agent credential, and two of his top aides captured at the time claimed they were protected by a senior federal police commander who works in Carpizo's office...