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Kerouac is a histo-biography, following the author from his working class beginnings in Lowell, Mass. to his eventual post-breakdown return to New England. Spliced in between are Kerouac's confrontations with the big city, his chaotic ventures through the U.S. that led to books like On The Road, and his encounters with members of the personality/literati circuit which included William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg and Gregory Corso...
Reagan came into office skeptical of arms control, and he has presided over the most serious and protracted breakdown in the Geneva talks. Yet, whether by Irish luck or intuitive statesmanship, he is currently in a position to get a far better deal out of the Soviets than any of his predecessors...
...latter actions represent an abrupt departure from long-standing University policy. Indeed, they fundamentally contradict explicit principles that have defined Bok's stance since 1979. These actions suggest a breakdown of the president's logic or resolve and place his opposition to divestment in a perilously vulnerable position...
...Massachusetts and a host of other states, police have begun forming so-called rolling roadblocks. Those are walls of LTDs that straddle the highway and, cruise along at no more than 55.06 miles an hour. Unless you want to pass a State Trooper in the breakdown lane (about as bright a move as shouting "Fag!" at him), you don't have much choice about whether to drive 55. The rolling roadblock made its debut July 3 on Interstate...
...complete breakdown from this past summer is as follows: 13 percent had summer jobs in banking or finance, 11 percent had jobs in law, 11 percent in consulting or research, 11 percent in engineering, 9 percent in real estate, 5 percent in personal business, 5 percent worked as painters, 5 percent worked as lifeguards...