Thursday, July 24, 2008

Money & Business

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A Test of Will

"Our grief has turned to anger, and anger to resolution."

By Roger Simon
Posted 9/23/01
Page 5 of 5

The enemy is formidable. It is scattered, elusive, and clever. But in the movie Tora! Tora! Tora! (though perhaps not in real life), Japanese Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto says after the bombing of Pearl Harbor: "I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve."

Now, America is awake, resolved, and judgment day has yet to come.

With Linda Kulman, David F. Whitman, Mark Mazzetti, Kevin J. Whitelaw, Anna Mulrine, Paul J. Lim, Terry Atlas, Jeff Glasser, Sheila Thalhimer, Nancy L. Bentrup, Ann Wakefield, Wes Smith and W. Thomas Smith Jr.

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