In the manor home, which commands a view of the entire property from atop a hill, Plank blew out the main living room, replacing the pocket windows with ones that run nearly floor to ceiling.

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To plug the gap the three governing parties, the conservative New Democracy, PanHellenic Socialist Movement and Democratic Left, may have to rip out a key plank in their joint policy-platform: a deal ruling out further across-the-board wage cuts for the civil service.

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Plank has his work cut out for him there.

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Kevin Plank is about to find out.

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The move turned out to be a good thing for Plank.

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If the plane next to him was blown out of the sky, for example, Plank got extra points toward his return home under the theory that he, too, had been exposed to excess danger.

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The company was founded in 1996 by Kevin Plank after growing tired of sweat soaked T-shirts while working out.

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But insiders say that reaching out beyond the law enforcement community to the private sector is a central plank of Soca's plans - in general, and for financial crime in particular.

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Plank is quick to admit that he did not buy Sagamore, once a Vanderbilt family holding, out of some long-standing love affair with horse racing.

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