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...that his sporting-goods business survived the Depression was a testimony to his integrity and to his honesty and to his reputation. That really stuck with me. One of the great anguishes of my life is that he didn't see my success. He thought I was a ne'er-do-well. He would have taken some pride in my success. He knew what that struggle to survive amounts...
...going right for the U.S.?up 3-1 against world power Portugal and steaming toward the second round?notoriously leaky defender Jeff Agoos managed to knee the ball right past goalkeeper Brad Friedel into his own net. The U.S. held on, but somehow this reminder of American football?er, soccer?tarnished what could have been a breakthrough tournament...
...come to talk to us first," says Superintendent Dave Gordon. Doing it all on his own, however, was Newdow?s speciality. He insisted on representing himself even when California?s Ninth circuit court tried to appoint an attorney for him. He would come home from the ER at 6pm and study case law on the Internet until 3am. "It started out as a hobby," says Newdow. "I was passionate about it. I knew I was right." But he was not entirely motivated by altruism. "I was considering running for political office. But in America, if you?re an atheist...
According to the court filing, Pomey will allege Gomes was responsible for the embezzlement while Gomes will claim that “Pomey benefitted to a great[er] extent from the alleged thefts than the amount she returned to Hasty Pudding Theatricals...
Visions of national headlines ran through my head as Harvard spokesperson Joe Wrinn denied responsibility for the incident, even though Chen Jia’er was the University’s guest. Here was a Harvard graduate student who had been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize the same year as Israeli President Ezer Weizman and Pope John Paul II being denied access to a public meeting because of his persistent calls for a democratic China. The University insisted on looking the other...