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...steady Jauron, in his first head-coaching role, insists that he works "with what we do have, not what we don't have. We have a bunch of guys who can make plays and really do believe we can win. It isn't just talk." Jauron had to weather more than a little criticism from both fans and the Bears front office for his decision during the past two seasons to let his young players get field time and experience...
...million, 900-space Capital City Parking Garage, which offers monthly parkers such amenities as video- and audiotape rentals, car washes and car repairs--including a jump-start service for stalled vehicles. "The idea is to park your car and not have to go out and brave Minnesota weather," explains Tom Collins, spokesman for the authority...
...Well, here’s the big difference. I was born in Northern California, which is really almost like a completely different state, in my opinion—completely different weather and all that stuff. But I don’t know if there were a lot of similarities between me and Shaun. Shaun did really good in school—I didn’t do very well in school at all. I was a pretty bad student. And when I went to college, I had no idea what college I wanted to go to, or what I wanted...
...deploying too many G.I.s, even highly trained commandos, was a risk too. The terrain could be withering in good weather, and winter was approaching. A full-scale force would heighten fears in the rest of the Muslim world about a Western war against Islam. "There was nothing on the shelf for this kind of war," says Rice...
...spot. The Centcom chief had promised several days earlier that by now special forces would have made it into Afghanistan from Uzbekistan, providing the crucial targeting information necessary to wipe out the Taliban's frontline positions. "Has it happened?" Bush asked. Franks did not have the right answer. The weather had been poor, and the U.S. spotters were stranded on the ground in Uzbekistan. The State Department was having difficulty getting permission to use Uzbek territory as a staging site. And the CIA was still seeking assurances from Fahim that U.S. soldiers would be integrated and protected. "We were marrying...