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...four years here, this was by far the best," senior captain Mayling Briney says. "We accomplished so many things which would have been unheard of in the past both individually and as a team...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Women Fencers Have Best Year in Memory | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...Atlantic Ocean, of course, is a rather different proposition from the English Channel, but it takes more than a few thousand fathoms of briney to keep a fad from Harvard Square...

Author: By Richard J. Howells, | Title: Trendy Tippling | 12/2/1985 | See Source »

Legras might have fared even worse in the U.S. Almost all U.S. law schools teach the common law doctrine that "spring guns," booby-trapped weapons that fire at an intruder, are excessively violent when used to protect empty premises. In a 1971 Iowa case, Katko vs. Briney, the State Supreme Court upheld an award of $30,000 in damages to a man who was injured by a spring gun when he broke into the upstairs bedroom of an abandoned farmhouse. In a 1974 case, San Anselmo, Calif, Homeowner Don Luis Ceballos was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Burglars and Booby Traps | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

...Pinocchio, Gepetto, and a very long nose. (It actually grows on stage, we're told.) It's sponsored by the Kirkland Nursery-Kindergarten, where some of the most intelligent, likeable, and well-directed kids we know go to school. Saturday, January 18, 10 a.m. --Rick and Dottie Briney...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: THE STAGE | 1/16/1975 | See Source »

...squares who was a leader of the Bauhaus movement in Germany in the '30s and who directed the Yale design school in the '50s. One item from the exhibit is pictured on page one, and other exhibits range from watercolors to quilts to copporplate. Well worth seeing. Anita Briney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GALLERIES | 5/31/1974 | See Source »

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