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Paris in autumn can be damp and gray, with plunging temperatures that make sidewalk cafés and long walks along the Seine less than romantic. Luckily, the city has a tradition of outfoxing the fall gloom with the indoor dazzle of its museums, galleries and exhibition halls. This fall...
INSIST ON A TIMELY HUD-1. Most lenders will give it to you early if they can. Compare the final closing costs with those in your good-faith estimate, which you should have got when you applied for the loan. Ask for an explanation if the two differ greatly.
Equally impressive are the new gas chromatography and mass spectrometry machines. To test a bit of evidence whose chemical composition is unknown, investigators place it in a gas chromatograph--essentially a high-intensity oven--where it's vaporized. The resulting gas is funneled into a coil-shaped structure lined with...
Harriet Cleve Dufresnes, the 12-year-old heroine of Donna Tartt's The Little Friend, is a bookish girl in small-town Mississippi in the early '70s. So was Tartt. Harriet has dark bobbed hair and an intense stare that unnerves other children and even grownups. Look at Tartt's...
HANDWRITING Similarly, no two people have the same handwriting. Investigators can compare evidence with handwriting samples from suspects. Using an infrared spectrometer, scientists can also identify specific ink types