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Retired government worker Helen Blanks, 67, of Sierra Vista, Ariz., discovered the EWC website by accident but now answers about seven to 10 letters a week. When she spotted a request from a young woman in an interracial relationship who wondered if love could conquer all--even family disapproval--Blanks knew she had to answer. The product of an interracial marriage, Blanks had experienced firsthand what challenges might lie ahead. "I told her how one set of my grandparents would have nothing to do with me," she says. "I asked if she and her boyfriend were strong enough to handle...
...drop in illegal immigration there. That's why he wrote Rumsfeld personally about fencing the range and co-sponsored the Secure Fence Act, a law on President Bush's desk that requires at least two layers of reinforced fencing to be built from Calexico, Calif. to Douglas, Ariz. - right across the bottom of the Goldwater Range...
Successful garage-makeover businesses are also revving up growth through franchising. In 1999, Mark Loberg started PremierGarage, a company in Phoenix, Ariz., that remodels garages using goods he manufacturers and distributes. Loberg was a local entity until 2003, when he opened his first franchise in Hilton Head, S.C. Sniffing a market, entrepreneurs around the U.S. and Canada bought the franchises, paying $35,000 to more than $125,000, depending on the market size. Adding more franchises--now totaling 81 in the U.S. and Canada--helped PremierGarage's revenues soar to $16.2 million in 2005; the firm currently employs 82 people...
...Classmate Paul Lushenko, now an army intelligence officer at Fort Huachuca, Ariz., says that the news of Emily's death hit everyone in the Class of 9/11 hard. "I think that we were under some sort of inability to understand that probably some of our classmates were going to die," he says. "I don't know. You just don't think it's going to happen...
...Crimson first reported the dismissal on Sept. 14. At the time, Murphy said only that the senior from Tuscon, Ariz. was dismissed for a “team matter...