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...surprising, then, that some recruiters ignore red flags to enlist marginal candidates. "I've seen [recruiters] make kids drink gallons of water trying to flush marijuana out of their system before they take their physicals," one Houston recruiter says privately. "I've seen them forge signatures." Sign up a pair of enlistees in a month and a recruiter is hailed; sign up none and he can be ordered to monthly Saturday sessions, where he is verbally pounded for his failure...
Crying Like a Child Staff Sergeant Flores, a married father of two, who'd looked so haggard last August, was the station commander overseeing the pair of recruiting offices in Nacogdoches. The job required the veteran of both Afghanistan and Iraq to dial into two daily conference calls from his office at 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. "On a regular basis, he would complain to me that the 15 to 19 hours we worked daily were too much," a colleague told Army investigators...
...SportsOneSource. "Grass creeps in them, they get wet, and they can even get moldy. It's easier to play in an old golf shirt than play in old, rotten shoes." While you can send weary brown shoes to the repair shop, it's harder to fix up a pair of sneakers. Plus, consumers might be trading down from expensive golf equipment to shoes. Instead of splurging on a $700 set of new clubs, which rarely wear out to the point you can't use them, golfers can buy new shoes for a fraction of that cost. This way, they feel...
...sporting the luminous vest from one of the two truck driving jobs he holds down to meet his mortgage payments - although petty crime remains a blight. The windows of his neighbor's new car were smashed recently. "You can't leave anything inside," Calado says. "Even a GPB 3 pair of sunglasses...
...Crimson in the regatta. Skipper Watson teamed up with sophomore crew Meghan Wareham to lead Harvard, while junior skipper Liz Powers and freshman crew Alexandra Jumper also formed a duo over the weekend. Freshman skipper Emily Lambert and rookie crew Annie DeAngelo formed the Crimson’s final pair in Medford.“The three freshman did a great job,” Watson said. “It was a new experience for them and they did very well in translating what they saw on the chalkboard into actions out on the water.”OWEN...