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...write to dispute an impression left by "Putting Limits on Teen Drivers" [Oct. 23]. I worked with Time to set up interviews with parents and their teen drivers for the article. I chose the Botti family because their daughter Angela has been my "poster child" for all things positive related to the changes in Nevada's driving laws. John and Donna Botti took their daughter's driving privilege very seriously. The Bottis consulted with me quite often during the six months they spent teaching Angela to drive, making sure they were doing everything possible to ensure her expertise. There...
...Donna Botti and her daughter Angela, 16, share those sentiments. On a recent Saturday evening as Angela was getting ready for a friend's sweet-16 party at a downtown Vegas club, she belatedly noticed the phrase "Parent Drop-off and Pickup Preferred" on her invitation. "How stupid is that? I have my own car," she scoffed. Although the festivities were supposed to end at 10 p.m., Angela had no intention of racing home in her shiny '05 Hyundai Tucson to make curfew. In fact, she and her parents said they were unaware that nighttime restrictions for teens existed until...
This sudden popularity is partly due to the Britons' traditional interest in Lagomorpha, from the March Hare in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland to the whole cast of Watership Down. It may also be attributed to the book's Botti-celliesque illustrations in which natural laws are suspended and the floating vistas of childhood are suffused with magic realism. But in the main, Masquerade's phenomenal rise can be credited to that basic human characteristic: greed...
After three days of waiting, Photographer Botti got what he had been told to get, or so he said. A click of the camera caused Ostilio to look up. He noticed what he later described as "a strange twinkle in Garibaldi's eye." Ostilio and Santina rushed into the next room, as the photographer and two town councillors fled...
...compromising photographs, the bookkeepers maintained, could only be a clever photomontage. Photographer Botti told the police he had been hired by Mayor Gialdi, paid 4,000 lire, plus expenses, by a town councillor. Said he: "Professional secrecy prohibits me from describing the pictures of the love scenes." Mayor Gialdi said that two of the shots were "definitely compromising...