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...Chos alighted first in Detroit but eventually settled in Centreville, Va., where they live in a two-story, cream-colored townhouse with two vegetable patches in the back, one with lettuces just beginning to sprout. They are said to be a hard-working couple who speak only a little English and run a dry-cleaning business. Their daughter graduated from Princeton in 2004 and, according to the Washington Post, works as a contractor for the State Department. The Chos are said to be cooperating with police; they allowed a 90-minute search of their home on Monday evening...
...born in South Korea on Jan. 18, 1984, and arrived in Detroit when he was eight. A legal resident of the U.S. whose green card was last renewed in 2003, he mostly grew up outside Washington in Centreville, Va., where his family has a dry-cleaning business and lives in a two-story, cream-colored townhouse with two vegetable patches in the back. Cho graduated from Westfield High in nearby Chantilly in 2003; his sister graduated from Princeton...
...reason we aren't all driving electric cars has little to do with a Detroit conspiracy. It's that nobody has invented a lightweight, inexpensive battery that can store enough electricity to make such a vehicle practical...
...been speculating about who the next coach might be. One person whose name has been frequently mentioned is former Michigan and Seton Hall coach Tommy Amaker. Amaker, who was let go by Michigan after coaching there for six seasons, has been mentioned by the Boston Globe, Sportsline.com, and the Detroit News as a serious candidate.One reason Amaker’s name has come up is he is not only a big-name coach, but he is also African-American. Harvard has no African-American coaches leading any of its 41 varsity teams, a point harped on by the Globe...
...President has failed to address these issues head-on. Where Americans have demanded change, President Bush has offered the status quo. He has sided with automakers in Detroit over environmental reformers. He has refused to offer a change of course in Iraq, even spurning the advice of the nation’s military leadership...