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Sabotage! They paved the road while we were gone! I saw the telltale slick black strips of tar at the margins...
...people, he would tell young Terry. Jack, who earned a living in real estate, was the original networker, using his patronage and wide contacts to find jobs for people. Mother Millie pressed the work ethic with Terry, who by 14 had started his first company, sealing driveways with tar. He made his first $1 million 11 years later by investing those profits. Along the way, he graduated from Catholic University in Washington and in 1979 got his first job in politics working to re-elect President Carter. When the campaign's Florida finance chair, Richard Swann, asked Washington for help...
...right-wing __ machine" 11. Make public 12. Help a checker 15. Is afflicted with 17. Islamic title 19. Apt. feature, in classifieds 20. Billionaire Broad, who has donated $1 million to the Democratic National Convention committee 21. Either Griffey 23. Luau offering 25. Sound of awe 26. La __ Tar Pits 27. Omaha Beach craft 28. "Caught you!" 29. Cook in a microwave 32. One in a pen, perhaps 33. Greenskeeper's supply 36. Pink-slip 38. Juan Miguel Gonzalez's lawyer Gregory __ 39. Japan's new Prime Minister 40. Writer LeShan 41. Card game for three 42. Georgia is located...
...innocuous, though. The same year of Lett's gallivanting, Michigan forward Chris Webber cost his team the NCAA title. Webber, who had the ball with 11 seconds left, called a timeout his team didn't have. The ensuing technical foul and possession for North Carolina gave the Tar Heels its first championship in 11 years...
University of North Carolina: UNC is the benevolent counterpart to "Shu-shef-skee" and his evil Dukies. Coached for years by Dean "The Dean" Smith, and now by the adequate Bill Guthridge, the Tar Heels have a special gambling place in my heart: every year I predict they'll make the Final Four, and every year they lose in the early rounds to the likes of Weber State. Who? Yeah, you don't know either. This year I corrected that and predicted they'd lose to a stronger Stanford in the second round. Instead, they appear to be on their...