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Boston has the AL batting champion in Bill Mueller—who will likely hit eighth, no less—and two MVP candidates in Manny Ramirez and David Ortiz. Mueller finished the regular season hitting .327, just one percentage point ahead of Manny. Manny hit 36 home runs, while David Ortiz came out of nowhere—well, fine, Minnesota—to belt 31 home runs...
...fans are uttering their dreaded favorite slogan—“this is the year!”—now that Pedro is healthy, Manny and Nomar are in the middle of the lineup, David Ortiz and Bill Mueller are MVP candidates and Byung-Hyun Kim is closing...
...begun to try to change its narrow way of thinking. Today disrupting a terrorist group gets top priority, and if secrecy is lost, blowing the chances of a successful prosecution, so be it. Director Robert Mueller has replaced nearly all the bureau's mid-level executives, and many of the agents who were over 50 have retired. Agents are being told they can no longer simply construct an edifice of known facts, as they would for a traditional prosecution. They must instead look around corners and try to understand a terrorist's intentions, habits, methods and psychology. And where...
...past two years, Mueller has accelerated a long-overdue computer overhaul called Trilogy, which he says promises "worldwide high-speed data communications networks ... to share all kinds of data, to include video and images, among all of our FBI offices throughout the world." Now all field personnel have late-model desktop computers. It will still take months to replace the computers at the bureau's massive Pennsylvania Avenue headquarters. And it is only this year that many FBI agents have finally got e-mail...
...from other festivals," he says. "We get a million people coming here for jazz, but the sponsors seem to be moving more and more to sports events." Whatever the logic of the sponsors, jazz remains a tiny but relatively healthy segment of a music industry in general turmoil. Wulf Mueller, vice president for international marketing at Universal Music International, which owns the prestigious Verve label, says his group's jazz sales rose 29% over the past two years, while Universal's overall record sales dropped off 20%. "Jazz doesn't get pirated much, its audience is a little older...