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...what about e-mail they didn't turn over? In her new tell-all book "The Microsoft File," veteran computer journalist Wendy Goldman Rohm claims that executives were similarly uncooperative during an earlier FTC investigation. They failed to provide backup tapes of files that had ostensibly been deleted, says Rohm. Moreover, Gates refused to explain a mysterious handwritten note found in his own files that read simply "purge e-mail." What possible secrets did these communiqués contain? It may not even matter. As Bill Clinton can attest, it's not the act, but the cover-up, that gets...
...players stand to benefit most from a goodline: Menick and Linden. Menick, who set schoolrecords with 1,267 yards rushing and 14 touchdownslast year, returns and will have to be theworkhorse again because Troy Jones cannot rotatewith him. Sophomore backup Chuck Nwokocha hasspeed and moves but has to show he can be durable...
...Fayed lawyers say the two men erred by not insisting on a backup car, by allowing Paul to take an indirect route down a dangerous stretch of road, and in Rees-Jones' case, by putting on his own seat belt without insisting that the others do the same. Should one or both bodyguards decide to take legal action against the Fayed camp, they can expect to face some severe countercharges...
...supported by Siouxsie's current band, The Creatures, played a beautiful concert. Two well-established musicians of disparate backgrounds and reputations can rarely be expected to work together smoothly; yet these two performers, combining their skills, managed to impress the audience with a flawlessly performed repertoire. The Creatures played backup for Cale, just as Cale gladly lent them a hand during Siouxsie's singing...
Work he understands: Griffey outpractices everyone on his team. "He's the first one here every day," says Mariners' backup catcher John Marzano. "And the better he's hitting, the harder he works." Griffey brushes off such praise. "I've broken both my hands in the last three years--I don't have a choice but to take extra hitting," he says. "A lot of people forget that." Still, he is too proud and aware of his abilities not to believe he can accomplish more. Last year, for instance, a mild slump in June and July cost him a chance...