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...fighter escort if necessary. Burn the equipment, but get the soldiers out now. Dunkirk was a defeat for the Brits, but the spirit that emerged from the rescue operation galvanized them for ultimate victory. We might claim some of that spirit by rescuing our soldiers right away. Doug Dix, Bloomfield, Conn...
...Being Mormon made the family unusual in tony Bloomfield Hills, though Mitt doesn't remember anything that felt like ostracism at his élite prep school, Cranbrook. (Then again, he was the Governor's son.) "My faith was not a burden to me. I didn't smoke and I didn't drink, and that was about it" in distinguishing him from his classmates socially, he says. "I think it's a helpful thing for the development of the character of a young person to be different from their peers. It's a blessing to be different and stand...
...housing downturn wrecked the hopes of many a builder, leaving even big outfits like Pulte Homes, based in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., with unsold homes and too much land. Once the nation's largest builder by revenue, it dropped to No. 4 after a bad 2006 but found solace in its Del Webb brand, aimed at people 55 and older. TIME's Cathy Booth Thomas talked to Pulte president and CEO Richard Dugas, who is banking on these baby boomers to help the bottom line. For the record, he is, at 41, too young to live in a Del Webb community...
...husband, the owner of some 150 different businesses, of not paying their taxes. Negative campaigning works better on women voters than men, says pollster Celinda Lake, and late-day tactics may be crucial for Talent's hope of wooing women, because the environment is so hostile for Republicans. Shelly Bloomfield, 47, is an executive with a specialty pharmacy and the mother of two, who voted for George H. W. Bush. She says she's pretty much decided for McCaskill. "I think Talent has some good ideas and I like that he really researches things and doesn't go with...
...concept of finding the right fit--whether it's Harvard or not--when selecting a college. If we encourage kids to find a college that's a good fit and not just a big name, we will have happier--and more successful--students. LEAH BEASLEY CRANBROOK KINGSWOOD UPPER SCHOOL Bloomfield Hills, Mich...