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World isn't just a military flyer. It also transports two National Football League teams during the NFL season; operates an all business-class charter for oil companies from Houston to Luanda, Angola; has signed a commercial contract to start flying from Washington to Kabul, Afghanistan, as soon as U.S. authorities determine that the airport is secure; and was recently hired by Air Canada and Thai Air to provide cargo services...
...gamer's equivalent of the NBA--three times. Over the next three months, he'll play in tournaments in Brazil, Britain, Sweden, Germany, France and Finland, and all over the U.S. and Asia. Outfits like the CPL are bent on becoming big-time spectator-sports leagues like the NFL or the NBA. After all, Wendel says, football and basketball "used to be just games too. But now they're a way of life." --By Lev Grossman
...never really left.” He might have taken a four-year hiatus from the North Star State for a college degree and a few football games in Harvard Stadium, but Birk joined the National Football League’s (NFL) Minnesota Vikings straight out of college and hasn’t gone anywhere since...
...Birk represents one-half of the Crimson’s representation on active NFL rosters—Isaiah Kacyvenski ’00 is a Seattle Seahawks linebacker—and this success is far from typical for Harvard athletes in any sport...
...guard at Sirius, Karmazin certainly seemed like a saboteur. "They thought my agenda was to hold back satellite radio," he says of talks he had with Sirius in 2003 about a link with Viacom. What changed his mind? Stern, for one thing, Sirius' deal with the NFL for another, and a lucrative contract to run a publicly traded company for an annual base pay of $1.25 million and 30 million stock options, worth at least $114 million, according to an estimate by Bloomberg...