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Regular mail delivery to Lowell House mail boxes is scheduled to resume today after the Postal Service and House officials yesterday agreed that the mailmen would bypass construction sites via underground tunnels...
...Forman, students listen to a recording of, say, Romeo and Juliet while reading the play. Computers are becoming an important teaching tool because they promote sequential learning and logical development. For the student able to handle calculus but not the sequences of numerical calculations, the computer allows him to bypass his basic problem. Dyslectic students can now take untimed SATs for college admission. Some 30 institutions have special programs for dyslectic students, including Boston University, which provides a standard curriculum and allows more time to complete...
official who has suffered four heart attacks and undergone bypass surgery. Habib carried all his medical records with him, as well as his medications. He likes to rest for a while in the afternoon, but there was little time for that during the talks. Habib's traveling was vastly complicated by the fact that he insisted on not flying directly to Israel over Lebanese territory under Israeli occupation, feeling that to do so would appear to condone Jerusalem...
Myrtle Beach Air Force Base. On the block are two parcels, one within the base perimeter on busy U.S. Highway 17, the other on a bypass behind the base. The 51 acres are not eye pleasing, but local officials believe the land fronting Highway 17, across from a state park, could be worth as much as $750,000 to a commercial developer. The other parcel has already been used for a highway; 18 acres suitable for housing or commercial development remain...
Habib is a dedicated gourmand and a formidable poker player whose prowess at the card table is attributed by friends to his "uncanny knowledge of the people he plays with." One area in which Habib never gambles is his health. A survivor of bypass surgery and four heart attacks, he travels with a complete set of medical records, as well as medication and instructions on how it is to be administered. Although he has been unwilling to take on any full-time negotiating post because he thought the job would strain his physical abilities, Habib now finds himself involved...