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...dozens in Microsoft Word--chances are you won't miss what's missing. After all, most people use only a small fraction of the features available. "Software went through a period where it got way too complex. We have a concept that focuses on simplicity," says Dave Girouard, vice president and general manager of Google's free Web applications...
...soldiers present believed Girouard was serious. Sgt. Leonel Lemus said he walked away thinking Girouard was kidding. Another soldier, Specialist Bradley Mason, testified on Tuesday that he questioned the plan, and then told him that it would be murder. When rumors began to circulate afterward, Girouard allegedly threatened his squad, saying he would kill anyone who confessed. "He told me that if I said anything, he'd kill me," Mason said. "Eventually," Capt. Mackey, the prosecutor, said, "people did start talking...
...first of the soldiers to change his story. After he pleaded guilty in January to aggravated assault, he received nine months in prison. Clagett and Hunsaker both pleaded guilty to murder shortly after, and received 18-year prison sentences. All three are cooperating in the prosecution of Girouard...
...Anita Gorecki, Girouard's civilian attorney, said that her client did not order the men shot, but only tried to help his fellow soldiers afterward by covering it up. He would take the stand in his own defense, she said. "He realized that they had killed these three detainees, and in that moment, yes, he decided to help his squad members," she said...
...effort. It's important for our allies, and it's important for people around the world who view us in a hostile vein or a disappointed vein." The court-martial is expected to last through Saturday and likely into next week, with a separate sentencing trial to follow if Girouard is convicted...