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...interlocutors that an old customer, a desert rat named Cactus Jack, once told her he was "out there when the spaceship came down" and saw dead aliens with blood "like tar." But despite the best efforts of Kevin Randle and others, no one has yet been able even to confirm Jack's existence, let alone his veracity. Hunting spacemen can be as daunting as finding the lady who dried her poodle in the microwave...
...false by an order of magnitude, to put it mildly." Everyone in the Clinton Administration, including Albright, knows that Netanyahu's settlement policy is a fundamental reason for the breakdown of peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians. Abington's sin was to say publicly what they all confirm privately...
...story a 'complete fabrication,'" said editor Tony Frost. "Our hands were forced into showing we had the proof." But it never seems to take very much to force the Globe's hands. The Giffords called on the public to respect their privacy, but this time they did not confirm or deny the story's authenticity...
...struggling to close the deal, a bounding U.S. economy closed it for them. The Congressional Budget Office quietly informed budget negotiators that the economic boom would produce an unexpected surge in tax revenues that would shrink the deficit by an estimated $225 billion over five years. As if to confirm it was not a mirage, evidence of the economy's strength kept emerging all week. First came news that during the first quarter, gross domestic product was up 5.6%, the biggest gain in a decade. Then came word that joblessness during April hit a 24-year low, falling...
Prosecutors have anticipated the report, and have long planned to avoid calling anyone tainted by it. Late last year they hired a British expert, Linda Jones, to confirm the lab's findings. The only witness the government would call from the lab itself is Steven Burmeister. He is treated neutrally in the part of the report that deals with the Oklahoma City bomb and is praised in other sections. He found the nitroglycerin and petn on McVeigh's clothes, and he can testify that they were never in the two sections of the lab where contamination was found. Whitehurst, meanwhile...