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...You’ll even be a finer athlete after our first couple of games, when you put a couple goals in for us,” she says. “Matter of fact, I think you owe me a few goals. If I do soft tissue work on you, boy, you owe...
...while celebrity labels often begin as niche markets, their growing profits owe much to their skyrocketing popularity in suburban as well as urban markets. "There's a new young generation optimistic about diversity. They want to buy new America as well as old America," says Simmons, who recently teamed up with Kellwood to launch the sportswear line Def Jam University. "People look around and say, 'Where's the next Polo?' There isn't a new Polo. It's Phat Farm and JLO and Sean John. These companies are all new America...
...stock market losses and historically low interest rates on fixed-income securities. "That's kind of a double whammy," says Comptroller General David Walker. Over the past 2 1/2 years alone, the total amount of underfunding of corporate plans--basically, the difference between what companies are projected to owe their retired workers and the size of corporate pension funds--has ballooned by more than $260 billion...
...bomber and a load of fertilizer." The families who lost loved ones in the Omagh bombing are now pursuing a civil case against McKevitt and four others whom they believe were responsible for the atrocity. The British government has agreed to use public money to fund that case. "We owe it to those who died to have our day in court," says Gallagher. "No one has yet been tried for the bombing of Omagh. The net is closing in on the bombers. Having come this far we cannot let them get away...
...world remembered him for the seamless polish of his prose, the quiet subversion of his deadpan wit and, perhaps, for the fortitude, stoicism and sense of curiosity that had once been Britain's best contribution to the world-at-large. Yet those of us in Asia owe him a particular debt for his two post-war books, A Dragon Apparent and Golden Earth, which caught Vietnam, Laos and Burma as they will never be seen again. Even more than in his novels, in his study of the Mafia or in his description of the changes in a Spanish fishing village...