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...says. "It reflects the unwillingness of candidates to propose programs that might actually impact on crime, because that might mean spending money, and that can mean tax increases. It is easier to hold out a quick fix, the idea that all will be well if we just burn people...
Henderson is young (32), handsome, black, with boldness and brights to burn. Surrounded by his newly hired employees, making way for the workmen who are adding a floor to his Seventh Avenue headquarters, he has that born-yesterday look. Henderson has been in business on his own for less than a year, but he has already won the Council of Fashion Designers of America's award for best new talent. What captivated the jaded professional eyes was the fresh colors of his simple, breezy separates. Burnished goldenrod, glowing coppery brown, deep plum, a palette of greens that goes from pale...
...clad entirely in skin-tight polyester. Don't say the 1970s are long over. Don't mention that John Travolta sends his regards. Instead, ask where your interviewer bought the suit, and dutifully write the name of the store on a piece of paper. Then go home and burn...
...flare that emits a broad range of infrared radiation. The missile, drawn by the heat of the flare, follows it and not the plane. But modern SAMs are equipped with filters that can cancel out radiation from a simple flare. Air Force One is believed to carry flares that burn brighter and longer in the infrared frequencies that the SAMs' sensors follow...
True, the current models may be a little ugly, and they're not cheap -- about $1,800 -- but the long-term savings over oil or electric heat can be dramatic. And what you don't burn, you can pop (just kidding). Dan and Barbara Burbank, who are using one to heat their eleven-room New Hampshire home, say it costs about $5 a day, and they're thrilled. Last winter they burned seven cords of wood, at $130 a cord, and over a thousand gallons of oil. So far this year, just $400 worth of corn. (For more information: Dove...