Word: patriotism
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...been charged with opening bank accounts, depositing bogus checks and then trying to draw down the account, according to the indictment. He had pleaded guilty to three counts of bank fraud and was sentenced to six months in prison and five years' probation and ordered to pay Patriot Bank $9,550 in restitution. Soon afterward, the Federal Government began removal proceedings against Omar, citing his conviction. He successfully fought the attempt. Then, in October 2004, Omar was arrested again, this time for fighting with a neighbor. After both men declined to testify, the charges were reduced to disorderly conduct...
...Nearing game time, some interesting Sader facts Troy has enlightened me on. Holy Cross: 1947 NCAA Champions, lost to Bucknell in Patriot League championship two years ago, won in 2005 and 2007, going to the NCAA tournament both years, and they where a lot of purple. Final fact: Saders picked to finish first in Patriot once again this year. Goign to be a very tough test for the Crimson. 8:00: Amaker in the turtle neck. He pulls it off--barely. Kind of goofy, though. Okay, see how many times I can reference the "neck," as I'll deem...
Many will remember him as a patriot; more than a few will remember the death he dealt to thousands of innocents. On Aug. 6, 1945, Air Force pilot Paul Tibbets Jr. climbed into his B-29 aircraft, the Enola Gay--named after his mother--and dropped the first atom bomb over the city of Hiroshima, Japan. Nearly 80,000 people lost their lives that day, but Tibbets never expressed remorse. "I sleep clearly every night," he once said, asserting that his actions--which brought an end to the war--saved lives. Fearful of protesters, he requested that no funeral arrangements...
...taking of the title of all-time homerun champ it would be an understatement to say that people don’t like this whole steroid business much. But there’s no avoiding it: With guys like wunderkind Rick Ankiel, Olympic hero Marion Jones, and Patriot Rodney Harrison all going down in the last few months, the question is no longer who’s using, but who isn’t using. And we may get some answers shortly—very likely beginning with George Mitchell’s two on baseball, expected to be issued...
...some tremendous athletes in their secondary,” Circle added. “Steve and Andrew are tremendous athletes, and [Doug Hewlett]...They certainly disrupted some things and they had a great game.” The secondary as a whole has been making trouble for Ivy and Patriot League foes alike, and Williams has been turning heads with his monster stats. He came into the weekend leading Division I-AA in pass defenses and ranked fourth on the list in interceptions. His two picks on the day bumped his season total to six—two short...