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  • Stant Manufacturing, a Connersville, Ind., supplier for Pep Boys and Wal-Mart, expects sales to eclipse 2008 sales, when gas prices hit all-time highs.

    Thefts rise as price of gas goes up 2011

  • Harding won the U.S. national figure skating titles in 1991 and 1994, but had her second title stripped after her ex-husband, Jeff Gillooly, and bodyguard, Shawn Eckhardt, hired Shane Stant to injure Nancy Kerrigan's leg.

    Tonya Harding Welcomes a Son 2011

  • FBI sources say that Stant actually flew to Boston on Dec. 30 to attack Kerrigan before she ever got to the figure-skating championships.

    Thin Ice 2008

  • But Eckardt praised Stant as a man who once went to collect a debt from a Seattle arms dealer and "reached across a table in a restaurant, grabbed the arms dealer by the throat and asked where the money was."

    On The Ropes 2008

  • NEWSWEEK has learned that Stant, in a written statement to federal investigators, also implicated Gillooly in the plot, FBI sources say.

    Thin Ice 2008

  • In the assault, Stant allegedly struck Kerrigan with a telescoping metal baton, causing only a severe bruise and badly straining her knee.

    Thin Ice 2008

  • According to the documents, Gillooly, Stant and Smith all say it was Eckardt who proposed that it would "be easier just to kill her" - perhaps with a sniper.

    On The Ropes 2008

  • Smith told authorities that he and Stant took the job only after they realized Eckardt and Gillooly would carry out the attack "no matter what."

    On The Ropes 2008

  • Stant igitur partes attonitae, tanquam non ad conflictum progressuri, ob defectum evasi: noluit enim pars integrum habens numerum sociorum consentire, ut unus de suis demeretur; nec potuit pars altera quocumque pretio alterum ad supplendum vicem fugientis inducere.

    The Fair Maid of Perth 2008

  • Gillooly said at first that he wasn't impressed with Eckardt's choice of accomplices, particularly the "poorly dressed" Stant.

    On The Ropes 2008

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