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...news on other fronts. Schrempp said he expects the Smart division to break even in 2007 and that, despite the huge restructuring charge, Daimler's 2005 operating earnings will still top the j5.8 billion it earned in 2004. Some Daimler divisions have proven it's possible to turn the corner, as have other carmakers. Overall, conditions are tough, though. The industry is plagued by overcapacity and price wars. PriceWaterhouse- Coopers estimates that, despite growing demand from emerging markets such as China, manufacturers have the capacity to build about 20 million more cars annually than they currently produce. But Mercedes' German...
...Paret, a Cuban immigrant, called Griffith "maricón"--a Spanish slur for homosexual and an allusion to rumors that Griffith was gay. Griffith does not reveal his sexual orientation, but, he says calmly, "I wasn't nobody's faggot." In the 12th round, he trapped Paret in the corner and unleashed a brutal flurry of uppercuts to his head. Norman Mailer likened the barrage to "a baseball bat demolishing a pumpkin." Paret died 10 days later...
Although the platoon is hitting just a combined .074 (2-for-27), defensively the hot corner corps is fairing much better. The five players committed only five errors over the first 12 games...
...void will be filled by several players who bring a range of experience to the hot corner. Senior Lauren Bettinelli, returning from a knee injury in the fall, has already demonstrated her domination from the pitching mound and adds third base to her repertoire this spring. Bettinelli started the first two games of the season at third and went 1-for-6 at the plate...
...TF’s every word. Hostility toward TFs is not uncommon, but I’d venture that it has never manifested itself so openly before. This is pure viciousness, barely reigned in and often resulting in two or three zealous students backing the TF into a corner, flustered and inarticulate. I’ve had my share of inept, over-enthusiastic, or even demonic TFs, but I still sympathize when section degenerates into persecution of some hapless graduate student...