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...There was noise, and screaming, and then I saw bodies covered with blood lying all around," Chawla says, gesturing to the ground, now covered with glass shards, and tattered bits of clothing; one cycle-rickshaw, partially destroyed, lies amidst the mess. Windows of several nearby building have shattered; and the sign-boards above the shops have been bent backwards, as if by a giant hair-dryer blowing at them. Chawla says, "I saw one child which couldn't have been more than six months old, which was dead; its body had been split by the blast. And then there...
...what men say in the heat of battle because I spent a year in combat myself. But slowly American troops will weed out the enemy, and as its desperation grows, we will continue to stride ahead with confidence and assurance, knowing we will severely punish those who dared to mess with our country, an America we have sworn to protect...
...those concerned about the mess in Iraqi, it helps to think in colors.Last month when I was talking to my brother on the phone, he seemed to be a little frustrated about what’s happening in Iraq. He said, “The solution for Iraq is for Americans to share the green.” What green? “I mean the Green Zone. You need to find a place for Iraqis in the Green Zone.” The Green Zone, the heavily fortified part of Baghdad where U.S. headquarters are located, is believed...
...price of the stock goes up, a CEO always speaks of his $100 million annual compensation as a bargain considering what he made for the shareholders. In a disastrous year, there were, as the annual reports say, a number of factors. If top executives mess up so badly that they have to be canned, they get paid for that too. (F. Ross Johnson, who botched the leveraged buyout of RJR-Nabisco badly enough to lose the entire company, was handed $53 million on his way out the door.) Top executives of major corporations are the only Americans who do business...
...while fleeing from the cops in New York, Harry stumbles into a film audition and pretends to try out for the part. They like him and fly him to L.A., where he’s introduced to Perry as training for his role. Somehow, Harry gets drawn into a mess involving a couple of hit men and a lot of killing...