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Coty Andrade exemplifies the new coyote ambition. Raised in a farming family near Minatitlan, he tried drug trafficking as a teen, according to Mexican investigators. He crossed into the U.S. as an undocumented migrant in the '90s, then worked for minimum wage in Chicago restaurants and North Carolina poultry-processing plants. In 2000, investigators say, he returned home to join his father and brother as a smuggler. But he had bigger plans than his kin. He had learned in his brief narco days how to intimidate competition, says Rodriguez, who adds that Andrade has an "impulsive, psychotic and violent profile...
...space as flexible seating, flexible stage placement, which will give directors more choices,” he wrote in an e-mail. “There may be more than one performance space in the building, there could be a larger space and a smaller space. Or at a minimum, the second space could be for rehearsal...
...Lesley’s bid is only about half of the $4 million minimum set by the MBTA, and Oak Tree’s bid included several conditions that did not meet the MBTA’s requirements...
...school to eliminate unnecessary expenses. The results included holding operating budgets flat, keeping salary raises down at two percent rather than the usual four percent, suspending performance bonuses, implementing a “hard frost” on new hires, and keeping renovations and capital expenses to a minimum...
...rights to voting procedures which I’d also never heard of. I am slowly learning, in bits and pieces, about Ireland and the rocky relationship of England to the EU—but more than that, parliamentary TV is entertaining. It’s the two-drink minimum version of Congress, as my brother would say. Kind of a barroom brawl, with Tony Blair in the hotseat, a place that anyone involved in this Iraq debacle belongs. I relished it, though I relished it as a piece of fiction, as a film, as well as a truth: better...