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Seriously, though, the coaching carousel has been spinning so fast this offseason, it seems even Murphy wants to get off. When the South Bend Tribune called his home last month during the height of the Notre Dame search, Murphy told the reporter that he wished he hadn’t picked up the phone...
...well as speedy fiber-optic lines. That spending helped fuel the boom. But once corporate tech budgets tightened, tech stocks plummeted, and so did spending among consumers who held those stocks. Suddenly, those consumers felt much poorer. Typically, cycles work the other way. Robust consumer spending at the height of a boom induces businesses to build more plants at just the wrong moment--when the Federal Reserve is ready to dampen the whole party with higher interest rates to root out inflation...
...earthquake," he looked out the window and saw black smoke, which television reports said was coming from his wife's side of the Pentagon. Within minutes, the roads were jammed and the Metro closed, so Sincock, who looks remarkably like Ross Perot except for his 6-ft. 2-in. height, took off on foot, sprinting two miles across highways and through Arlington National Cemetery. By the time he arrived, it was bedlam, thousands of people both fleeing and searching for survivors. Sincock tried to find his wife but also helped out, bringing water to rescuers, manning stretchers at triage sites...
Well, Mayor Mike, it's official now. Rudy is really gone, and that hearty handshake you received from the more-than-a-mayor Mayor of the World/Person of the Year at the happily uneventful New Year's Eve inaugural in Times Square was about the height of your mandate as his successor...
...height of his 1960s troubles, when as a conscientious objector he has refused induction into the Army, when he's been stripped of his title and not allowed to fight, someone asks Muhammad Ali if he even knows where Vietnam is. Sure, he replies...