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...elder Earnhardt, who drove for Richard Childress Racing for the last 17 years of his life, started DEI in 1980 to control the marketing and merchandising side of his name and image. He was the first driver to truly take command of his business affairs and gained a reputation for being as calculating and ruthless in his dealings off the track as he was racing on it. Dale Earnhardt, Sr., wanted control over his affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Solo Journey for Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

...With that statement, the most exciting race in NASCAR this summer will now take place off the track. The storybook scenario would have Earnhardt behind the wheel of the number 3 car that his father drove for Richard Childress Racing, winning six of his seven season championships. While technically still active, that number has not been on the Nextel Cup circuit since Dale Earnhardt, Sr., died in a wreck at Daytona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Solo Journey for Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

...ceiling fan. Naturally left-handed, he taught himself to play on a right-handed guitar because it was cheaper than a model strung for left-handers (and this is how he still plays). A car crash in his early 20s ("we were road racing and I drove my car into a ravine") gave him the limp that he still walks with at 45; in his head are two drainage holes, covered merely by a thin layer of skin, bored during brain surgery, the legacy of another smash that almost killed him. He will sit and drink Scotch after Scotch with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grace Notes | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...Crimson jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the first. Freshman right fielder Jennifer Francis drove in freshman designated player Lauren Murphy and Schellberg with an opposite-field double...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Doubt: Softball Sweeps for Ivy Title | 5/6/2007 | See Source »

...renegades from Hamas, by far the largest and most organized Palestinian group, appear intent on restarting suicide missions, motivated partly by the refusal of the international community and Israel to deal with elected Hamas officials. On the eve of the Jewish holiday Passover, April 2, a rebel Hamas cell drove a truck loaded with 220 lbs. of explosives into the center of Tel Aviv. The bomb failed--probably because the driver lost his nerve, according to a military source--but it could have been a mega terrorist attack, killing hundreds of Israelis. Had it succeeded, the attack almost certainly would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palestinian Moms Becoming Martyrs | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

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