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Many iconic athletes, who spend their entire lives as victors, often have to experience losing before they?re convinced to call it a career. Willie Mays stumbling in his forties with the Mets, Muhammad Ali falling to Leon Spinks and doing roach motel commercials in the late-seventies, Joe Namath tossing interceptions for the Rams. They should have retired years before...
...companies operating in the Gulf have similar policies. In the course of one nine-month period, Pennzoil searched twelve platforms, 25 boats and 30 helicopters and fired 85 people caught with drugs. The firm now lets go even employees who are found in possession of drug paraphernalia like roach clips and rolling papers...
...long-range forecasts, Greenspan's defense left many observers shaking their heads. His argument that he supported tax cuts only in general--not the Bush tax cuts--has also tarnished his credibility. "What the U.S. needs is a truly politically independent central banker," says Morgan Stanley chief economist Stephen Roach. "When Greenspan expresses his opinions on nonmonetary policy issues, whether he wants to admit it or not, he becomes identified as an advocate and it influences the decision making...
When Kerry, Rand and Prouty graduated in 1962, the band added five new members: David Allen and Julian McKee on guitar, Bart Baldwin on bass and Don Roach and Brink Thorne on saxophone. When the last of these members graduated the following year, the band was officially dissolved. In total, there were thirteen different Electras over the band’s three-year lifetime...
Captain Reagan, kept out of action because of poor vision, never saw hostile fire. Indeed, since he was assigned to the First Motion Picture Unit (jocularly given the acronym FUMPOO) at the old Hal Roach studios making propaganda films for the armed forces, he could usually bunk at home. They also serve who narrate documentaries...