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...Smart works in a furniture factory and "Stick" Elliott sells junk, but if their callings are prosaic, the men are not. They are fast rollers in the grand Southern tradition of dirt track racing: small-town versions of Rapid Roy. Up to 3,500 fans will converge on the Concord Speedway 15 miles northeast of Charlotte, N.C., on a balmy Saturday evening to watch these two "pedal-to-the-metal" drivers bump fenders as they scream around the track in their blazing fast, gloriously battered stock cars. Stick and Carl are masters of the "power slide," a dirt racing technique...
...graduate degree in theology...you are not, and I must repeat are not, a 'religious' man in any sense meaningful to the overwhelming majority of the duties incumbent upon you as director of the Office of Fiscal Services. As Ortega put it so succinctly in his essay on Concord and Liberty, the word 'religio' does not derive from religare, to bind--that is, man to God. The adjective, as is often the case, has preserved the original meaning of the noun, and religious stands for scrupulous, not trifling, Conscientious. The opposite of religion thus would be negligence, carelessness, indifference, laxity...
...sends his kids out to the private academies; the editors of The Globe, most of whom skipped town as quick as we would if we had the money.' No doubt they also take note that even Coles, their interpreter, if not spokesman, likes his safe, bucolic home in Concord to go home...
...sends his kids out to the private academies; the editors of The Globe, most of whom skipped town as quick as we would if we had the money.' No doubt they also take note that even Coles, their interpreter, if not spokesman, likes his safe, bucolic home in Concord to go home...
...Mary Lucille Banach-799 Concord Ave., Secretary to the Board of Directors, Sancta Maria Hospital...