Both four - star WR Ahmir Mitchell and five - star DT Rashan Gary recently took their second trips to Ann Arbor, and according to 247Sports, UM's most recent pledge thinks Michigan is in good shape to land those two and TE Naseir Upshur ($). (diehardsport.com)
• One of the country's flagship left - wing radio stations, where James Baldwin once debated Malcolm X and whose most popular host once grilled President Clinton on his failures to advance progressive causes (we regret not having heard this), New York City's WBAI offered books by lefty favorites Howard Zinn and Robert Reich for its most recent pledge - week gifts. (firstthings.com)
The data seemed to mock the Bank of Japan's recent pledge not only to boost inflation to 2 % but to lift it above that, so far unreachable, target for a sustained period. (fortune.com)