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...Michael Irvin held a gun to her head as she was sexually assaulted by offensive tackle Erik Williams and another man, unidentified, in Williams' home after the Viking game. Bad news is nothing new to the Cowboys, who have already endured the drug suspensions of Irvin, defensive end Shante Carver and defensive tackle Leon Lett last year, or to the players in question. Irvin, arrested for drug possession last spring while in a motel room with an ex-teammate and two "self-employed models," is currently in the first year of a four-year probation sentence; Williams, who was once...
...Troy is indeed back, as is the self-proclaimed “most superficial series on TV” “Nip/Tuck.” While the season-opener was a downer that revealed that Christian had been raped by The Carver, the show has settled into its mix of snarky one-liners and challenging plot twists that have made it a definitive water-cooler fixture...
Don’t let the convoluted plot frighten you, because there is nothing like Nip/Tuck on TV right now. As for the rest of the season, series creator Ryan Murphy swears that we’ll learn the identity of The Carver by season?...
...Minneapolis junkman, Jacobs learned to spot value early in life, and by the 1980s he was plying that trade on Wall Street as a corporate raider, even making a run at Walt Disney. In 1992 he made a different play, buying most of the junk bonds of yacht builder Carver, which had used the high-priced debt to gobble up a portfolio of boat brands and got into deep trouble when recession hit. When Carver's owners called Jacobs to negotiate with their new partner, he told them, I don't think you understand; you're out. He had spent...
...Carver came with immediate problems: Jacobs had to sell more boats in a soft economy. Among Carver's assets was Ranger Boats, which had been founded by Forrest L. Wood, a pine-tree- tall Arkansan in a Stetson who is pretty much the Paul Bunyan of bass fishing. Ranger, along with other fishing-industry firms, had for years sponsored fishing tournaments, but the payouts had been small because the companies couldn't afford big prizes...