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...securities market in the past 18 months, I have diligently pursued a more diversified mix of stocks in 2001. Of course, energy was one of the areas I invested in, including a piece of Enron. Next year I plan to take $10,000 and bury it in the backyard. DAN WEHRENBERG Stoneham, Mass...
...want to pay to host one. The decision to exempt Harvard from taxation was made by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, which does not bear evenly the cost of its decision. Thus, cities like Watertown have reason to adopt an attitude of “Not In My Backyard,” something more frequently encountered in discussions of nuclear plants than institutions of higher learning...
...catastrophic attack, that management will allow quick action, but the Administration is concerned about assigning any standing military force to missions now handled by police and other law-enforcement and emergency agencies. Governors argue that they know better than the momentarily garrisoned how to patrol their own backyard and protect their neighbors. Soldiers should be used only as "the last resort," Ridge says. Some of his "Governor friends"--Ridge is the former Pennsylvania Governor--are grumbling that their constituents are more comfortable with the police they've grown up with, and that officials who answer to the Pentagon...
...that this could happen, since I came from such a large family and just figured that I would have a lot of kids," she says. She reacted by becoming overprotective of Michael Jr., now 13. When he was two years old, the Raabs had a fence put in their backyard. Afraid Michael would tunnel under it, she had special wiring put in the ground to prevent this from happening...
CHEAP $30 STARRY NIGHT BEGINNER A guide to the night sky worthy of Van Gogh. Starry Night shows you the heavens as seen from your backyard, then leads you through the Dippers, Bears and other constellations one by one. It will even show you the night sky of the date you were born. www.starrynight.com...