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...warrior of evil stepped forward with all the determination of a man bent on finally retiring Roger Moore...
...reached down to pick up a cardboard parcel with his name on it, and a shrapnel-filled bomb inside blew up in his face, killing him. Some 90 minutes later, in the hilly suburb of Holladay southeast of the city, Kathleen Sheets, 50, returned home from a walk. She bent down to pick up a curious package, with her husband's name on it, sitting by the corner of the garage. The parcel exploded, and Sheets was killed...
Marsha Adams entered, tall, striking mother of two. She bent down, tore off the printout, held it lightly as a feather. I peeked. Eureka! There it was, the National Debt -- $1,823,105,258,488.19, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 1985, 11 a.m. When Marsha was born in 1956 the Debt had been only one-seventh as big. Did the burden crush her, I blurted? Not really, she said. She whisked it across the hall to be fed into more computers, which ultimately spewed it out to cringing auditors and suffocating finance ministers around the globe. Then what? Well, said Marsha...
...shoe quota. But while the ITC properly focuses on whether industries are injured by imports and what measures might afford relief, the President must consider broader matters, such as the interests of consumers and foreign relations. Reagan is strongly opposed to any restrictions on presidential prerogatives, but he has bent in the past to congressional pressure...
...some graduate students charge that the department has, in fact, bent over backwards not only to disregard their request that Dominguez not teach the effectively required course, but also to shed a favorable light on the professor...