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...world recession seems to have largely lifted, and crude oil sales are rising as a result. Tanker charters have emerged from the doldrums, as top customers have scrambled to stock up on crude before the price rises again, often paying a 25? or 30? premium on each extra barrel...
This amendment, which prohibits the possession of guns with a barrel length of less than sixteen inches, is specifically aimed at those people who like to run on football fields after the game has ended...
...proposed legislation would prohibit the possession, ownership, or sale of any weapon from which a shot or bullet can be discharged and which has a barrel length of less than sixteen inches...
...chapels are lovely. They were built in the Byzantine style, with barrel-vaulted naves and horseshoe-arched apses. Unencumbered by the structural requirements of free-standing buildings, the Cappadocian builders developed some unique architectural features, such as unusually broad naves, in their little churches. Some chapels also contain such non-Byzantine elements as conical roofs--typical of Armenian architecture--instead of the more conventional hemispheres...
...line when 34 new homes, going for $58,000 to $67,000, went on sale. Three weeks ago, 650 people turned up at the sales office of the Leisure World development in Laguna Hills, Calif., to participate in a lottery. Those whose names were drawn from a barrel had the privilege of paying up to $128,000 for one of the development's 132 new houses. In Huntington Harbor, a marina complex south of Los Angeles, Christiana Co. recently offered 52 houses, ranging in price from $104,000 to $195,000. In all, 111 people showed...