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DIED. ORVILLE REDENBACHER, 88, popcorn potentate; in Coronado, California. His persona on TV spots made him an icon of, well, pure corn: the crisp bow tie, the Alfalfa-style hair, the good-natured geekiness. But beneath this hayseed hucksterism, Orville Redenbacher was the Luther Burbank of popcorn. The decades he devoted to the staple food of double features produced a gourmet hybrid that exploded to twice the size and twice the sales of its competitors...
Galluccio said he has been contacted by those living in apartments along Mass. Ave who fear that patrons from the Hong Kong restaurant and the Bow and Arrow Pub will congregate in the park after the taverns close...
Shortly after joining this church, I went away to summer camp. We all said grace together in the dining hall, but I decided that I didn't want to say grace. When this was brought up with the camp administrators, they asked me to bow my head and observe a "moment of silence" while everyone else prayed. Even at the age of 11, 1 understood that this was wrong. While I didn't know the term "hypocrisy," I still refused to look like I was praying, simply for appearance's sake...
...person neighborhood group originally advocated the creation of two separate public areas in front of the hotel and Lamont Library, expanding the sidewalk along Mass Ave and preventing cars from turning left onto Bow Street, Brooke said...
However, the doctrine of racial superiority worked very quickly against Japanese efforts to set up a harmonious new order in Asia. Indigenous leaders once sympathetic to Tokyo's presence accused the Japanese of arrogance. Civilians who did not bow to Japanese soldiers or who somehow displeased them were automatically slapped. Atrocities also contributed to Japanese unpopularity. The occupation police, the Kempeitai, won a reputation for torture. Occupation forces performed medical experiments on prisoners of war--or used them for target practice. Anti-Japanese guerrilla movements proliferated...