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Freshman designated hitter Andrew Prince singled to start the inning, and was driven home following a double from Casey and a sac-fly by Zailskas...
...wedding, secrets long kept come to light, regrets from the past resurface, and Jacob’s relationship with Jorgen and his family turns from business to something a little more personal. In order for the film’s characters to come together, they must first be driven apart. The audience is introduced to Jorgen as he tenderly reads a book to his young sons before bedtime, yet after Anna’s wedding, Jorgen turns into a belligerent alcoholic, yelling at his wife. Despite acting out of character, everything he does is for the benefit of his family...
...long as we leave politicians in charge of our security system rather than privatizing the TSA and letting airports and airplanes manage our aviation security, rules and regulations will be driven by political calculations, not rational cost-benefit analysis. The TSA’s approach amounts to little more than, “if no one flies, no one dies...
...Sunrise breakfast TV show. For five years (until he and Joe Hockey, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, finally exhausted the gig last week), Rudd was exposed to, and thus became one of the few M.P.s known by, the politically disengaged: busy mothers and retirees turned off by issues-driven AM radio. In the show's whitebread TV family, Rudd established himself as a good sport with a sense of humor. If he appears at ease at the silly end of the media circus or slips now and then into the voice of the common man ("Fair shake...
...more or less the same, however, their crimes aren't. The best known - or at least most lurid - of the mass killers are the Ted Bundys and Jeffrey Dahmers, the serial murderers whose crimes often play out over decades. In most cases, people who commit such murders are driven by a dark, even sexual pleasure, and while remorse is often associated with the acts - which accounts for the long lapses that can occur between them - those tuggings of conscience are quickly overcome by the impulse to kill again. "There is a charge and a thrill associated with the murders," says...