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...outside Schultz's home on the Foxcatcher property. He then holed up in his gun-filled mansion (modeled after James Madison's Montpelier) about a mile away. Because Du Pont never bothered to restore telephone service after a fire damaged his home in October, police first established contact by cellular phone, then got the phone company to repair the line in the middle of the night...
...declining purchasing power? And why are so many nonetheless feeling harried and insecure? "People bitch to their maximum ability," answers Stanley Lebergott, professor of economics at Wesleyan University. Many people too have forgotten how meanly, by today's standards, they or their parents once lived: no cable TV, no cellular phones, no microwave ovens, sometimes not even indoor parking. Only 58% of newly built houses had garages...
...federal and state telecommunications laws are likely to touch off fierce new competition among Ma Bell and her children, the Baby Bells. The Baby Bells could invade AT&T's long-distance business; AT&T can counterattack by muscling into the Baby Bells' local markets and also by offering cellular services and, later, portable wireless phones. Analysts think both Ma and kids will have to cut prices deeply, forcing cost cuts achievable only by big layoffs...
...grant will help us recruit excellent young researchers in the area of cellular and developmental neurobiology and help us enhance the research of cellular neurobiologists already on the faculty," said Pusey Professor of Neurobiology Gerald D. Fischbach, chair of the Department of Neurobiology...
...first line of defense is made up of people like Lewis Newby, a former Navy pilot who heads a team of NEST scientists at Sandia National Laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Newby travels everywhere with a cellular phone and call-out roster for other team members; at home, a special beeper sits on his nightstand. When a nuclear threat is received, Newby and his colleagues must assess it. At Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory near San Francisco, nest has a computer filled with thousands of pages of everything publicly written about making a nuclear weapon: newspaper clips, magazine articles, reports...