Word: ar
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...shell casing found outside the middle school. Like a spent slug, a casing can help narrow down the type of gun that may have been used. So far, ballistics tests have not pinpointed the sniper's weapon. But investigators appear particularly interested in individuals known to possess a Colt AR-15, the civilian version of the M-16 infantry rifle, or a Sturm-Ruger Mini-14 rifle. Both are semiautomatic rifles, popular with target shooters, criminals and some domestic extremist groups...
...sent share prices tumbling ever further. Inexplicably, Messier fell silent when panicked investors needed to hear from him most. Ultimately, Messier was undone by the very French old guard he considered obsolete. The nation's business establishment - led by the doyen of French industry, Claude Bébéar - lobbied for his ouster. That behind-the-scenes intrigue reportedly got decisive support from Chirac advisers like Jérôme Monod - a former official at Vivendi's French rival Suez. Their view that Messier would bankrupt his corporate creation - discrediting the entire Paris Bourse in the process...
After drinking an entire handle of Baileys Irish Cream, the Yale Daily News drunkmailed the Crimson late Saturday night. We herd you hve populr gossssp colum Goszp Guy. Wundering ef Gssp Gony can wriett specl hAvar-yale colmm for uss. PS you ar hott! Lets hock up. I have boltte vodk, conmdom. Flattered and intrigued by the offer, Gossip Guy can confirm that this weeks Special Harvard-Yale Edition will also run in the Yale Daily News, but will still feature the standard lies, rumors and innuendo...
Father: David Pryor, AR Senator...
...Since no one expects the awards themselves to generate much excitement, more depends on the host than ever before, particularly since this year Steve Martin was going to lift the schmaltz-coated fist of Billy Crystal. Martin, who's lately focused on his ar-teest side, writing humor for The New Yorker and plays for the stage, seemed to promise a brainier level of humor. Which, as David Letterman and, more recently, the Grammy's Jon Stewart can attest, you can usually count on to be cruelly rewarded at any L.A. awards show...