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Soon afterwards Goodenow became a player agent—representing, among others, Brett Hull—and eventually wound up with the NHLPA during the early 1990s. Goodenow took over the union in 1992, when then-director Alan Eagleson was forced out due to scandals that eventually landed him in jail...
...Anderson, who used to build moon houses for his sister's Barbies, once told a group of second-graders, "Whatever you want to do in life, you are training for it now." He worked so hard in college that he saw only two movies the entire time, but he wound up with a degree in physics and a chance to do what he had wanted ever since he was 3. At his old grade school in Avondale, Ariz., where his sister teaches, there were shuttle-shaped posters saying YOU ARE MY HERO, MICHAEL ANDERSON and THE SKY'S THE LIMIT...
...treatment center on the outskirts of town. There were badly injured people all around, he recalls, "in the river, on the ground, everywhere." Many of the people who weren't killed instantly staggered aimlessly through the fires that raged throughout the wreckage. Tsuboi recalls one man with a chest wound so deep, you could see his lungs expand and contract with every breath he took...
...heard that you were always the dog in your family plays. Sure. I was the youngest for five years until I got replaced by my little sister, a wound I feel to this day. What's this story about...
...book moves closer and closer to the fateful moment it becomes more and more tightly wound, zeroing in on an hour-by-hour examination of the actions of the various parties. But The Murder never reads like an illustrated police report thanks to Geary's incredible efficiency at inserting details to bring out the personalities of the players. One episode shows Mary, the President's wife, in a foul mood during a military review. On the reviewing stand she denounces a general's wife as a whore. This appalling outburst would seem to have repercussions later when 15 couples, including...