Word: tolls
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...remains of his severed limb. It's a scene being played out daily as soldiers and Guardsmen come home from Iraq seeking treatment at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, Brooke in San Antonio and veterans' hospitals nationwide. Three years since the start of the war, the toll of seriously wounded from Iraq exceeds 7,600--men and women without limbs, with horrid burns, with brain damage, all of them dealing with the psychological scars of war. Braddock is just one of at least 345 who have had amputations--a higher rate per injury than in any other modern...
...Imagine that. He started buying Beazer at $8 a share and has held on while it soared to $69; Centex at $10, now $68; Meritage at $3, now $59; NVR at $60, now $759; Pulte at $5, now $37; Toll Bros. at $10, now $32. ?They?re still dirt cheap,? Muhlenkamp told TIME...
...water in three weeks (5-1, 3-1 Ivy), grabbed the lead early in the day and ended with a 194–104 victory against the Bears (3-3, 2-2 Ivy).“It was a little challenging because exams and reading period certainly takes its toll,” sophomore Geoff Rathgeber said. “I think we maintained our focus for most of it and we were all excited to get back in the water and race.”Nine different swimmers and one diver contributed to the 14 Harvard wins...
...until Indonesia withdrew in 1999. Drawing on sources including Indonesian military data and more than 8,000 witnesses, the study documents executions, torture, mutilations and rape, concluding that such atrocities were "officially accepted." Indonesia has rejected the report's conclusions, with Vice-President Jusuf Kalla calling the death toll "exaggerated...
...center of town, and he drives a late-model Nissan Pathfinder. In the front of his vast garden are orchids and lilies he brought from the Hamptons. In the back are groves of guava, orange and avocado. But Coria's pursuit of success has taken a heavy toll. Being just about the only Mexican gardener in the Hamptons when he first arrived meant less competition, but it also made him more homesick. He returned to Tuxpan in the winters, but "every March when I went back to America, there would be two weeks when I just didn't want...