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...adds that regardless of what goes on between the lines, all the participants are sportsmanlike afterward...
...ridden 120 miles on her motorcycle to get the goddess's blessing for a new karaoke bar; and Hoang Ngoc Dung, a budding real estate magnate. "I came here at the beginning of the year so I'd make a lot of money," said Dung, a former schoolteacher. Afterward "I invested $40,000 in a piece of land outside Hanoi and sold it 10 days later for $57,000. Not bad for a long-term investment, eh?" In thanksgiving, he heaved a pile of fake $100 bills and plastic coins into the offering fire, quickly stepping aside for the next...
...edge of bankruptcy twice in 10 years, summing up a fabled career. Though he had lived every boy's dream of becoming a cowboy, he told the crowd, "nobody gets to be a cowboy forever." There was a standing ovation. Such was the beauty of the moment that only afterward did anyone notice that Iacocca had neglected one detail of the final ceremony. Wasn't he supposed to hand over the chairman's gavel to Eaton...
...difficulties all began with one stubborn student in Greek class. "On being told by his Instructor that when 'he directed anything to be translated, he expected it would be done,' the student replied, 'I do not recognize your authority,' shut his book and paid no attention to his recitation afterward." The 23-year old student chose to leave the College...
...presented Nancy with a ring (ice, of course) last month. Solomon, who separated from his first wife in 1993, has said in the past that he and the Olympic skating medalist drew closer after she was clubbed on the leg in January 1994. Wedding details are still unclear, but afterward they're probably not going to Disney World...