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...captured, an attack on U.S. troops can bring as much as $1,000, five times that if G.I.s die. Abizaid said last week coalition forces are facing fewer than 5,000 insurgents in all. That figure, while based on interrogations of Iraqi fighters, is "little more than a smart guess," says a senior Pentagon official. Among the estimated 5,000, military officials say, are perhaps a couple of hundred foreigners who have infiltrated Iraq to confront the Americans. The former Saddam aide said he had met two Libyans who came to Iraq to join the battle, both of them veterans...
Back when he fixed boilers for a living, Erik Johnson would spend his down time racing cars and smashing goons. He would sneak off to his apartment to play Mario Kart while still on the clock. "Technically, I guess I was getting paid to play video games," says Johnson, 33. "But I don't feel as guilty now." That's because for him and some 80 full-time Nintendo product testers, Donkey Kong pays the rent. Testers check games for flaws in design and play before submitting written evaluations to the product-development division, where many ambitious testers eventually land...
...think the last 25 was the better part,” Chang said. “After seeing her next to me I was like, ‘Uh-oh.’ A lot of us were even, but then I guess I have maybe a little more endurance...
...thought people made a little more out of that than they had to,” Parker said. “Gave them something to write about, I guess...
...couldn’t play quite a few of our top-string players due to injuries,” freshman Siddharth Suchde said. “I guess all the players were really geared up to play their best squash and on Friday that’s exactly what happened...