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...mission: to get Aboriginal people into jobs, and to keep them there. If you offer ironbark-sized Estens your hand, he'll gently squeeze it; if you lend this salesman an ear, he'll bash it; if the irrigator gets his fingers on your money, he'll channel it straight into a community's grass roots. And if you're crazy enough to stand in the way of a human road train, Estens will drive on - over, under, around or right through...
...knit sweaters for funerals and weddings. One of the main character’s mom calls to remind him not to leave the hot plate on. “Rent”’s setting may be Alphabet City, but most of its main characters seem straight out of Westchester.“Rent” achieves quite a bit by focusing on characters that its audience can get along with. It opens up a world that had been stigmatized and makes it palatable to the respectable viewers of Broadway plays and Hollywood cinema. But a movie that...
...year and, he hopes, saving $7 billion annually (GM's sales last year: $193.5 billion). Wagoner has been vigorously trying to crush rumors that GM will seek a bailout in bankruptcy court, following the path of troubled airlines and steel companies. "I'd like to just set the record straight here and now," he wrote in a letter to GM employees. "There is absolutely no plan, strategy or intention for GM to file for bankruptcy...
...soldiers of Blue Platoon don't need to be told that. On Aug. 23, with four insurgent video cameras rolling, al-Zarqawi's group sent a truck bomb under cover of small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades straight into their observation post. The explosion knocked the entire platoon--more than 30 troops-- unconscious. They recovered and fought back, only to be hit by the mini-Tet three months later. Until the U.S. begins a withdrawal, it's up to soldiers like those of Blue Platoon to man the bunkers. "After the truck bombing," says Gronski, "every one of them...
...Crimson also got another strong performance from senior forward Mike Beal, who scored 11 points on 5-of-6 shooting to go along with game-highs of seven rebounds and five assists. Following Stehle’s layup to open the second half, Beal scored five straight points on a jumper and a three-pointer to gave Harvard some separation. Beal then put the cap on the victory by dunking home the team’s final points in transition.UC Davis was led by Rasmussen, who had 16 points on 6-of-10 shooting. Guard Rommel Marentez added 12 points...