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...armored; they had only a piece of metal behind the backseat. During training, team members were told that they would be sent to Iraq with semiautomatic M4 machine guns and Glock handguns and that larger weapons, like a belt-fed 5.56 machine gun squad automatic weapon, would be issued upon arrival. They were also told they would be doing advance work in Iraq, gathering intelligence, inspecting routes and doing prep work before starting a new contract...
...garden.Blake shares with the children his completed collection “Songs of Innocence,” and Maggie is struck by the opposition she sees between her own life experience and the pastoral idyll of childhood in the poems—mothers gazing lovingly upon their sleeping infants and so on—and the hardships that come with age. Having experienced hardship in Piddletrenthide, Jem is not so convinced of the opposition.“Dunno as they be opposites exactly,” he muses.In an intriguing speculative move, Chevalier places Jem and Maggie as muses...
...other physicians disputed. The dubious statements included payments for services at Charity Hospital, a public facility where Tulane doctors work with indigent patients. Marrogi believes Gerber maneuvered him out of tenure and then engineered his dismissal from Tulane. He also believes Gerber funneled money into his own accounts. Upon hearing of Gerber's death, Marrogi's lawyers hired a private detective to look into the accident. His report is in the hands...
...thought it was to say farewell. A law professor turned diplomat, he is not a supporter of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Instead, he has been aligned with the more pragmatic elements in Iran, and last month he was told that he was being recalled. But upon arriving, I find that he has been given a reprieve (or, perhaps, an extension of his sentence) by leaders in Tehran. They want him to stay for one last attempt to resolve the dispute over Iran's nuclear program...
...first thing Halliburton chief executive David Lesar would need upon re-locating from Houston to Dubai, is a place to live. That won't be easy to find, even with a Texas-sized wallet - when it comes to property bonanzas, Dubai is a 21st century version of the California Gold Rush...