The Past Costs Backman His Job, Only Four Days After Receiving It
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Four days after Wally Backman was introduced as the manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks and months before he ever filled out a lineup card, the team fired him yesterday because of legal indiscretions he did not disclose to them.
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Andrew Fastow, who helped engineer the   financial trickery that sank Enron Corp. and then helped   prosecutors convict others involved in the scandal, received a   six-year sentence Tuesday, four years less than the deal he had   made.
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Awarapan: Preserved your ticket and await a refund.
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After reading a book this year about serious flaws in Japan's pension system, retired deliveryman Yoshikazu Hirano thought he'd check his own records just to be safe. He's glad he did: The 74-year-old discovered the government had shortchanged him by 460,000 yen ($3,770) in benefits he accrued while driving a truck for three years in the 1950s and 60s.
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By Mark Niquette, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Jun. 18--The Strickland administration plans to ask the state Controlling Board today to release initial funds to pay for the state's response to last week's theft of a data-rich computer backup tape.
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Wally Backman's firing came three days after The New York Times reported that he had been convicted of driving under the influence and had pleaded guilty to harassment charges.
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Emergency workers who were seriously injured and the families of those killed in the World Trade Center attacks received an average of $4.
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He has a department at the company devoted to ensuring the four million-plus emails sent to him each day don&#39;t make it to his personal inbox.
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written a check with the hopes that it wouldn&#39;t clear for a few days, so there&#39;s enough time to get more money in the bank account to cover the expense.
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Wally Backman was supposed to return to Birmingham last summer, for a third straight season as manager of the Double-A Barons. Instead, he took a huge gamble - jumping organizations and moving down to Single
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Why take three days over something that  can be done perfectly well in two, particularly if you want to  cut costs and give fans more for their money?
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The company ships its first database update in more than four years. Was it worth the wait?
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The greenback continues down its four-year path.
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In the four days since New York Attorney General Eliot L. Spitzer alleged that brokers and corporate insurance carriers were engaged in bid-rigging and secret payoffs
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Last week, for example, the Rainier Valley mother mailed her payment check to the bank before Sept. 1, knowing that the Postal Service probably would deliver it in a couple of days.
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Four years ago, on the other side of the world, Doug Mientkiewicz's life was about to change.
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South Bend, IN - If you haven&#39;t sent out your holiday mail by now, it&#39;ll cost you more to get it there in time for this weekend.