Word: mike
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...TIME's article about hero bracelets with great interest. These bracelets were very special to us during the 14-month period our son Michael was deployed in Iraq. When I told people I was getting the bracelets, everyone seemed to want one. So Chris Greta produced 300 bracelets with Mike's name on them. Our family, friends and co-workers found they helped them to remember Mike and pray for him and the rest of the troops. Thankfully, Mike and his cavalry unit are back home safely. We wear our bracelets with pride in honor of those...
...about getting out the B. Good name and encouraging real face-to-face interaction. “Our whole idea is real food,” Olinto says. “I’d rather spend 500 dollars giving away free mango shakes knowing my cashier Mike is handling each one, than getting a big billboard in Harvard Square...
...factor in the Crimson’s 1-0 win over Yale, leading Harvard to its first Ivy League victory. After his impressive performance, Harms was named Ivy League Rookie of the week. “He’s been doing pretty well,” senior defenseman Mike Giammanco said. “He’s a pretty solid player all-around.” The victory against Yale was followed up with a convincing win over Cornell. Harms flourished in the game last Saturday, notching six saves in the shutout. “Austin saved...
...come sooner. After being fired in early July from his position by Governor Sarah Palin, Monegan quickly asserted that the reasons for his firing were unethical and unjustified. He maintained he was dismissed because he refused to succumb to pressure from the Palin administration to fire Alaska State Trooper Mike Wooten, who was at that time going through a bitter divorce and custody battle with Palin's younger sister, Molly McCann. Monegan claimed the governor's office had contacted him more than two dozen times pressuring him to fire Wooten...
...While the U.K. foreign office disputes the veracity of the briefing, the sentiments are echoed in diplomatic circles across Kabul and have even found traction in the U.S., which has long persisted in regarding Afghanistan as the "good war." Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen, told reporters last week that "the trends across the board are not going in the right direction," and in a year in which violence has reached its worst levels since the U.S. invasion of the country in 2001, he voiced concerns that next year in Afghanistan could be even worse...