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The 2009 Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame inductee was 76. George Wright, a former Washington state middleweight champion who remained prominent in the local boxing community as both a trainer and coach, died May 10. The 2009 Tacoma-Pierce... Full Article at TheNewsTribune.com
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The Department of Defense, the Air Force and Army said they did not keep records on how many medals have been given back. "We're very proud of the service rendered by our soldiers and veterans, and they are free to do with their awards and decorations... Full Article at MSNBC Blogs
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US fugitive George Wright (L) arrives with his lawyer Manuel Luis Ferreira (R) in Lisbon on November 17, 2011, after the Lisbon's appeals court today ruled that he had Portuguese citizenship and will not be extradited. The 68-year-old Wright, convicted... View Photo »
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Such actions fall short of what we expect of our uniformed service members in deployed areas.
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Corn, a professor at South Texas College of Law in Houston. He also noted that the Army gave soldiers and civilians other medals in the wake of the attack. Ten GIs received the Soldier's Medal, including one posthumously, Capt. John Gaffaney, in a Nov.... Full Article at San Antonio Express
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On the final day of the 1984 season, after going 0-for-3 with three strikeouts in a perfect game thrown by the Angels' Mike Witt, Rangers outfielder George Wright, who finished the season in a terrible slump that left his average at .243, was asked... Full Article at ESPN
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AND ENDS | Here are a few of long reads: Steve Kerr on Grantland as to the problem with the NBA age limit, GQ Magazine on former fugitive George Wright, Michael Ian Black in Vice (warning, there is lots of cursing) on if he should be concerned he... Full Article at Double-T Nation
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US fugitive George Wright smiles as he speaks to journalists at the office of his lawyer in Lisbon on November 17, 2011 after the Lisbon's appeals court today ruled that he had Portuguese citizenship and will not be extradited. The 68-year-old Wright,... View Photo »
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Now it's duplicatable and very cost-effective
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After a scuffle, Wright's associate shot Patterson, wounding him severely enough he would die two days later. Ten years later, after escaping from jail, Wright helped hijack an airplane with 86 passengers, ransomed the passengers for $1 million, flew... Full Article at kottke.org
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Blair Beed , a local historian whose grandfather helped during the catastrophe, brings the tales to life, with stories about many of the passengers. His tour (902-455-9977; $150 for up to six people) includes the home of local millionaire George Wright... Full Article at National Geographic Traveler
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As the race wound down Riverside Avenue, up Government Way and around onto Fort George Wright Drive, an assortment of runners battled to lead a pack that began with more than a dozen runners and dwindled as the miles passed. Some would surge to the... Full Article at The Spokesman
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