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...joined by the 3.5 million members of the largest umbrella union, the Nigeria Labor Congress, played havoc with everyday life. Banks were shuttered, as were most small shops and businesses. Most painfully affected was Nigeria's biggest source of foreign exchange, the oil industry. The Royal Dutch Shell Group, the largest operator in the country, announced that the strike had forced it to cut production nearly 40%. In the cities, virtually the only signs of life were the riots staged each week by teenage thugs known as "area boys...
...answered with a simple "not guilty" when asked by Clerk Magistrate Robert F. Shell to enter a plea...
...What say you, Mr. Sword?" Shell asked Lee's codefendant...
...Shell set bail at $5,000 for Lee and $2,5000 for Sword. Both defendants posted bail by the end of the day, according to district attorney spokesperson Jill Reilly, but must be in contact with the Middlesex Probation office once each week...
...ratings are not what the World Cup is about. In America soccer is still a sport to be played, not watched. There is still a generational lag. The people who one day will shell out the bucks to take their kids to see the future Boston Bullfrogs or Tampa Toads play soccer don't have kids yet. They're teenagers whose fathers played Little League baseball or Pop Warner football. Some of those parents are as clueless about soccer as they are about the Beastie Boys...