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...given Mesbah's background, many people wonder why he's considered Arab or Algerian at all rather than just French. Brought to France when he was only months old by his Algerian-born parents, Mesbah has spent his entire life in Toulouse. A bout of adolescent rebelliousness made him forgo the French citizenship his eight siblings obtained, something he must now regret. The 1994 shooting of his younger sister scarred Mesbah, affidavits from psychologists note, and contributed to his subsequent abuse of alcohol and reliance on petty crime. His conviction for attempted murder stems from a 1995 altercation with nightclub...
...Some forgo use of the bike racks in favor of railings and street signs...
...sector as deputy chief accountant. Taub had experience on the Professional Standards Group at his last firm - Enron's accountant Andersen. BOTTOM LINES "One thing I learned during my years as CEO is that perception matters." Jack Welch, former chief executive of General Electric, announcing his decision to forgo many of his retirement perks after they drew criticism in the media "Devaluations are not risks in Latin America, they are certainties." Mario Giraldo, president of Colombian foodmaker Noel, on the region's monetary woes "He was the Great Satan, the personification of evil. But after watching this film...
They don't have the big media exposure of the Rugrats, the Country Bears or Barney the dinosaur, and they forgo zany costumes and aggressive marketing tactics, favoring jeans and an easygoing, no-frills approach instead. But what really sets these two apart from the rest of the kiddie-pop pack is their interest in the connection between music and the way kids develop. The two dads began their musical career by playing for special-education classes and later expanded their audience to include kids without learning disabilities or physical handicaps. "We started as run-of-the-mill teacher...
...women are reluctant to forgo the youthful benefits of hormones. I wonder how men would react if Viagra proved to be more harmful than helpful. JOAN MCINTOSH Norman, Okla...