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DALE EARNHARDT JR., announcing that at the end of the year he will leave the company founded by his late father, a move that is certain to ignite an intense bidding war for NASCAR's most popular driver...
...endemic to the job hunt, and anathema to soldiers like Hughes. He trained for all four posts on the eight-wheeled, tank-like vehicles called Strykers, and deployed to Iraq in October 2004. On his first day in Mosul he was shot at. A few months later, the driver of the Stryker ahead of his was killed by a roadside bomb. Still, he grew to love his work. "I didn't have that feeling until I went to Iraq, that I was good at something," he says. "Things fell into place - everybody depending on me, letting me know...
...another area, armed men killed an ambulance driver and his two injured patients. And as the reports of Pathans and Punjabis being targeted by Mohajirs reached city slums that house most Pathans and Punjabis, angry protesters took to the streets, exchanging gunfire with their Mohajir neighbors and pelting each other with stones...
...What she failed to mention, or perhaps appreciate, is that the company let its most valuable commodity slip away. Last December, Teresa Earnhardt told the Wall Street Journal that her stepson had to make a choice between being a driver or a public personality. What that statement illustrated was not so much Earnhardt's conundrum but her own failure to recognize that his celebrity was, is and will be the driving force behind the lucrative sponsorship deals and broad-based fan support that fuel the business. In a time when even well-heeled shops like Roush Racing are looking...
...removed from the team following assault and battery charges against his ex-girlfriend. The charges will be dropped next month if Thomas continues his current probation trouble-free. Two other Harvard football players were suspended for last season’s opener after an altercation with a quad shuttle driver last April, and a number of other suspensions and dismissals occurred prior to the start of the Crimson’s 2006 season. Altchek stressed that the statement was not wholly reactionary, but acknowledged it was issued partly in response to these events. “I want people...