| MISCELLANEOUS |
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Carp
Pedicures All the Rage
Especially among carp. |
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| THE WAR |
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U.S. Will
Shift to Training Mission
As the new time horizon for U.S.
troop withdrawals approaches, so
does the transition from combat
to training. Here’s a
preview of what top U.S. officers
will be training the Iraqi army
to do: |
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Set up military-industrial
complex. |
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Take over budget of civilian
government. |
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Subcontract to private
companies beyond reach of law. |
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Get hired by those companies
at higher pay. |
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Find comfy post-military
career in lobbying. |
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| SPORTS |
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 Olympics:
American Chess Boxing
Team Chosen
Squad will employ left
hooks, Queen's Gambit. |
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| FEATURE |
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| Choose A) or B) to Fill
in the Blanks: |
| According to the
Government Accountability
Office, Pentagon
oversight agency
officials |
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A ) |
endorsed |
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B ) |
forced changes to |
| unfavorable reports on
defense contracts, |
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A ) |
highlighted |
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B ) |
hid |
| contractor overbilling,
and attempted to |
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A ) |
support |
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B ) |
hinder |
| an investigation.
Pressure from |
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A ) |
ordinary citizens |
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B ) |
contractors and senior officials of
the Defense Contract Audit Agency |
| led to |
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A ) |
prompt release of |
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B ) |
changes in initial reports. |
| Extra help:
you don’t need any
extra help to get this
right. |
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