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...offensive line was the real story of the1992 campaign. Everybody knew the line (with justone returning starter) would not be the strengthof the team, but nobody understood just how muchof a problem it would be. Giardi withstood moresacks than a General Electric union worker lastyear and was twice dropped over 10 times in agame, while the rushing game never got on track...
...offensive line was the real story of the1992 campaign. Everybody knew the line (with justone returning starter) would not be the strengthof the team, but nobody understood just how muchof a problem it would be. Giardi withstood moresacks than a General Electric union worker lastyear and was twice dropped over 10 times in agame, while the rushing game never got on track...
...offensive line was the real story of the1992 campaign. Everybody knew the line (with justone returning starter) would not be the strengthof the team, but nobody understood just how muchof a problem it would be. Giardi withstood moresacks than a General Electric union worker lastyear and was twice dropped over 10 times in agame, while the rushing game never got on track...
...Eszterhas quickly displayed his penchant for squaring off against Hollywood heavyweights. He withstood the demands of F.I.S.T. star Sylvester Stallone for a share of screenplay credit. Several years later he butted heads with studio executives over the ending of the courtroom drama Jagged Edge. His greatest confrontation came in 1989, when he decided to leave the Creative Artists Agency for rival ICM and, according to Eszterhas, CAA honcho Michael Ovitz threatened to have his "foot soldiers who go up and down Wilshire Boulevard each day . . . blow your brains...
...Research Institute. What to Northern eyes seems like some of the worst environmental outrages -- felling rain forests to make charcoal for sale as cooking fuel, for example -- are often committed by people who have no other form of income. Yet if the barriers that keep those people poor have withstood wars of liberation and social revolutions, what are the chances that they will fall in the name of environmentalism...