To make room for Jones, a third-round draft pick, on their 80-man roster, the Giants waived the free-agent kicker Sam Swank.
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The Jets waived the rookie free-agent guard SEMISI HEIMULI and defensive tackle DAN GIBBONS.
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The Nets also waived Kevin Freeman, the rookie free-agent shooting guard from the University of Connecticut.
Omar Stoutmire, the Giants' starting free safety, was waived by the Jets near the end of training camp two years ago and signed as a free agent by the Giants four days later.
Apple said existing Mac users can upgrade to the new version of the operating system, Mavericks, for free, waiving the $20 to $30 fee it has charged for such upgrades in the past.
The National Building Museum said Tuesday that workers who showed their government I.D. during the shutdown could enjoy its exhibitions on architecture, engineering and urban planning for free, waiving the $8 admission fee.
In this case, the confidential source, of his own free will, completely waived his confidentiality".
