Australia's Michael Thomas, left, attempts to score past Argentina's Pablo Portela, center, and Gonzalo Carou during the Group A match between Australia and Argentina at the Men's Handball World Championship in Osijek, Croatia,Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

Australia's Michael Thomas, left, attempts to score past Argentina's Pablo Portela, center, and Gonzalo Carou during the Group A match between Australia and Argentina at the Men's Handball World Championship in Osijek, Croatia,Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009.

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  1. PALO ALTO, CA - NOVEMBER 07: Michael Thomas #3 and Austin Yancy #23 of the Stanford Cardinal celebrate after they stopped the Oregon Ducks on a fourth down in the second half at Stanford Stadium on November 7, 2009 in Palo Alto, California.
  2. UCLA quarterback Kevin Craft is sacked by Stanford cornerback Michael Thomas (3) during an NCAA football game in Stanford, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009.

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  1. Former Marine and military parent Bill Thomas watches President Obama's speech unveiling his new Afghanistan strategy from his home in Jacksonville, N.C. on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. Mr. Thomas has three sons who are or have been in the military - former Marine Cpl. David Thomas, 22, current Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Thomas, 25, and current Marine Cpl. Michael Thomas, 23. Thomas said he supports Obama's plan as long as he doesn't send extra troops in vain. Thomas has a son headed to Afghanistan with the Marines next year.
  2. Portraits of his three sons hang above Bill Thomas' television as he watches President Obama's speech unveiling his new Afghanistan Strategy from his home in Jacksonville, N.C. on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. From left to right are former Marine Cpl. David Thomas, 22, current Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Thomas, 25, and current Marine Cpl. Michael Thomas, 23. Thomas said he supports Obama's plan as long as he doesn't send extra troops in vain. Thomas has a son headed to Afghanistan with the Marines next year.
  3. PALO ALTO, CA - NOVEMBER 07: Michael Thomas #3 and Austin Yancy #23 of the Stanford Cardinal celebrate after they stopped the Oregon Ducks on a fourth down in the second half at Stanford Stadium on November 7, 2009 in Palo Alto, California.
  4. UCLA quarterback Kevin Craft is sacked by Stanford cornerback Michael Thomas (3) during an NCAA football game in Stanford, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009.

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