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  • Akron VFW post raises $40,960 for Alden Marine wounded in Iraq (LCpl Mark Beyers)

    08/25/2006 11:56:46 AM PDT · by Coop · 35 replies · 1,038+ views
    Buffalo News ^ | 8/25/06 | Anthony Cardinale
    Marine Lance Cpl. Mark Beyers of Alden was handed a check for $40,960 Thursday evening from fellow veterans at Akron Post 3180, Veterans of Foreign Wars. "I'm still trying to take it in," he said as the three-hour party was breaking up. "I love the military family, I love the VFW, I love the community." Beyers, 27, who lost his right arm and leg to a roadside bomb in Iraq a year ago, was attacked and robbed of $300 with his wife, Denise, on July 22 as he was taking a break from rehabilitation in Walter Reed Army Medical Center...
  • A Dubious Sign of the Times

    03/09/2006 8:32:37 AM PST · by Grampa Dave · 12 replies · 741+ views
    biz.yahoo.com ^ | March 7, 2006 | Tim Beyers
    Motley Fool A Dubious Sign of the Times Tuesday March 7, 3:17 pm ET By Tim Beyers I've long wanted to own stock in New York Times (NYSE: NYT - News) for several reasons. I love the paper. I'm a big fan of About.com. And then there's sentimental angle: I'm a New York native. But there's one big reason why I'm not buying the stock. A check of the proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday reveals that chairman Arthur Sulzberger Jr. and CEO Janet Robinson both received hefty bonuses despite meeting less than 60%...