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...colorful closer lived in his RV outside the team's Des Moines stadium, regularly opening his home to players and fans for post-game parties. Beck, 38, got back to the majors and played until 2004. He said his poorly paid Triple-A teammates had given him "a new vigor for the game." Beck was found at his home near Phoenix; his death is under investigation...
...much larger wave of unlawful immigration that followed. According to that logic, the '86 amnesty showed would-be migrants from around the world that the U.S. was weak-willed and would eventually relent and give citizenship to its illegals. Duly encouraged, Mexicans and others stormed our borders with unprecedented vigor...
...Every so often, we hear about it on the news. A young man or woman who appears to be the picture of health and vigor has their life tragically cut short. But in reality, these incidents happen more than we realize and are possibly preventable...
...irony is that Turkey has been held up in recent years as a heartening example of a state that successfully straddled the Western and Islamic worlds, keeping religious extremism at bay while displaying an impressive combination of stable governance and economic vigor. Now its status as a role model is in doubt. "We thought we had developed the ability to democratically resolve our issues," says Hakan Altinay, director of the Open Society Institute, a pro-democracy group in Istanbul. "We can't say that now. A society that cannot reach a consensus on its own has a serious problem." Mark...
...held for the previous 24 years.It didn’t take long to usher in the new, though, and only ten days later, Jason Saretsky, an associate head track coach at Iona College, was named as Haggerty’s replacement.Having graduated from Columbia in 1999, Saretsky brought youthful vigor to the program as well as some middle-distance and distance expertise. In his last four years at Iona, he helped coach the cross-country team to a top-ten finish at NCAA Division I nationals, and the track team he served as associate head for coached focused on distances...