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...leave Miami, where she has lived for 30 years, and perhaps head for North Carolina. A retiree moving away from Florida might seem as odd as an Everglades egret flying north for the winter, but Powell, an administrative assistant, says she has had enough. "Miami has become an overcrowded mess," she says. "It takes me an hour to drive less than 10 miles." Joseph and Teresa Burke and their four children are also moving to North Carolina. Although the 2006 hurricane season, ending in a few weeks, has been merciful, insurers have been less so. Premiums have been going...
...friendly authoritarian regime taking power, from "phased withdrawal" of U.S. troops to force the Iraqis to get the job done to sending thousands more troops in the hope of reversing the slide into chaos. But Baker has made clear that there is no simple formula that can fix the mess in Iraq - the reality on the ground has already moved beyond U.S. control...
...gave that old Yalie douche hell, but don’t worry, cause there’s no way those New Haven losers can even attempt to mess with our president’s head like that. That prank would never work on Derek C. Bok, since his only son is Al Capone, who died of syphilis in 1947. And besides, it wouldn’t have the same effect. You simply can’t say “fucking” over a Western Union telegraph line, which is the only long distance service that Bok knows...
...week’s elections, it remains to be seen if President George W. Bush will stubbornly cling to his rhetoric on spreading liberty across the globe. Iraq has failed, and the population has caught on, but the battle to hold the White House responsible for its Middle Eastern mess is far from over and the media’s ongoing failure to analyze critically promises to spoil the occasion yet again...
...don’t know if [the conditions] affected the outcome,” Marco said. “I don’t think it impacted the goals.”The goals did seem to be affected, however, by the field conditions. Ohiri field was a mess, extremely muddy and slick, with players continually slipping and falling throughout play.In assisting on the first goal, sophomore midfielder John Stamatis fell over after passing the ball in front of the goal to junior forward Mike Fucito.Hahn slipped as well in punting a ball, only kicking it a short...