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Michael Housewert isn't your typical IRA investor. Four years ago, the real estate agent at Charde Group Inc. used $195,000 of the funds in his individual retirement account to purchase a piece of undeveloped land along a sun-washed canal on Marco Island, Fla. He sold the property two months ago for more than three times that amount, tucking a $500,000 profit back into...
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...sun-drenched Tuscan town of Prato was crawling with TV news crews and festooned with spray-painted banners last week, all to welcome home its most famous son: Maurizio Agliana, a hostage freed with two other Italians after 56 days of captivity in Iraq. The three men - along with Fabrizio Quattrocchi, who was shot to death by their captors on April 14 - went to Iraq to work as security guards but were seized west of Baghdad. Italians obsessively followed every twist and turn in the crisis; in late April, when the captors demanded a protest against Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi...
...From winters that don’t stop until the beginning of May to sun in February,” Pierce remembers. “Beautiful climate and countryside. The middle of nowhere. Mountains. Simple...
Fitzpatrick was done for the game and, as it turned out, Harvard was done for the season. Less than a month prior, under the sweltering afternoon sun outside Holy Cross’ Fitton Field, meeting such an inglorious end was the last thing anyone expected...