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...jobs. Although the deal that brought Daimler Benz and Chrysler together two years ago was presented as a grand "merger of equals," Schrempp never had any intention of letting Americans run Daimler. This month the DaimlerChrysler chairman decided they couldn't run Chrysler either. Schrempp fired Chrysler president James Holden and brought in a Mercedes veteran, Dieter Zetsche, after it was announced that the U.S. automaker had lost $512 million in the third quarter, its first loss since 1991--and, by all accounts, the first of several to come. Zetsche arrived with his own German chief operating officer...
...soon emerge: Nasia (Candace Evanofski), already aware of her gift for beguiling the opposite sex; Buddy (Curtis Cotton III), who looks ready to make a career of his heartbreak; the mismatched couple Vernon (Damian Jewan Lee), big and black, and Sonya (Rachael Handy), a runty blond; and George (Donald Holden), who has a soft head--he wears a helmet to protect his skull--and a warm heart. He sees a boy floating face down in a swimming pool and dives in to save him. Already racked by an inadvertent tragedy, George assigns himself the mission of saving people. Striding through...
...caller reported a domestic disturbance outside the Holden Green housing complex. HUPD determined everything was in order...
...Like Holden Caulfield in speech class, when the kids were taught to yell out "Digression! Digression!" at anyone who got off point, the point of which being...
...right, of course. The whole point of being out of things is not to justify it, not to pretend any grand intentions. Holden never felt the need to explain himself, nor did Huck. (Both, I believe, could have grown up to be capable journalists.) To be out of things has to mean everything, including the implication that one is a superior person for being there. Yet, I tell you, I do feel better this...