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...question that Jackson, deeply in debt to Sony and other creditors, needed the money that the concerts would generate. But his heroic effort and attention to detail suggest that this was no take-the-money-and-run greatest-hits scam. He saw This Is It as a career retrospective that would re-establish the value of his music and prove he still had the strength and the moves of 20, 30, 40 years ago. At times he tries to husband his resources: stinting on the vocalizing of one song, he apologizes, "I'm just trying to save my voice." Then...
...squad did not fare quite as well as its all-female counterpart, as the top group from the co-ed team placed ninth at the Sherman Hoyt Trophy, while other co-ed contingents managed an 11th place effort at the Oberg Trophy and a 10th place showing at the Central Series Six regatta...
...highlight of the weekend for the Crimson was the women’s team second-place finish at the Women’s Stu Nelson Trophy regatta, which took place at Connecticut College. The runner-up effort matched the highest finish Harvard has earned this fall season...
...final contingent of Crimson co-ed sailors made its way to Boston College to compete in the Central Series Six regatta over the weekend, finishing with a 10th place effort...
...about his home-state politics," said one senior Democratic Senate aide. "This gets the left off his back." If he can't manage to get the public option past a filibuster, Reid could at least tell the liberals in his party that he gave it his best effort...