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...greed: they tried to steal money from Abu Karam's pockets. "I was shocked when I saw some policemen taking money and new clothes from the damaged cars," says Hasan. But the crowd also included some selfless Iraqis who decided to take the injured men to Yarmouk rather than wait for ambulances to wind their way through the gridlocked traffic...
Whatever Kerkorian's motives, associates say his intentions are clear. "Kirk tends to be a long-term investor, and don't let the fact that he's 87 fool you," says friend Mason, suggesting that Kerkorian will wait patiently for a GM turnaround. Says Ralph Whitworth, a financier who worked with Kerkorian in the '90s: "He's not a control freak. He just likes to get good returns...
...Children who say they're bored are guaranteed a great response from their parents," says Year 1 teacher Anne. Convinced the boredom is a sign of the child's cleverness (rather than inattentiveness), they can't wait to pass on the news to the teacher. "I might reply, 'That's interesting,'" says Anne. "'because he talks all the time, can't follow instructions and hasn't completed a single task.'" Other parents consult child psychologists, speech and music therapists and sundry other specialists, desperate to unlock their child's potential. "Sorry," says Anne, "no therapist can fix an average...
...Crimson (25-15) was propelled by solid starting pitching, stellar defense, and a senior class that after waiting two years for an Ivy title wasn’t about to wait another...
...students living in the Co-op, distance can be difficult, especially during the harsh Boston winters. Harvard’s regular shuttle services does not run to the Co-op and though students can call the Harvard van service, there is often a long wait...