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According to police accounts, a dump truck owned by the Meade-McGrath Fence Co., Inc. was hot-wired and driven through a fence dividing the track from the access road, then parked and torched. The second truck, a crane flatbed, was also smoldering when the officer arrived on the scene...
...fact, the extent of the Business School's "cooperation" will be almost entirely superficial. It will count money raised for its annual fund toward the University-wide goal, according to spokesperson Loretto F. Crane. This money would have been raised anyway...
...bankers have gone beyond just turning down new applicants. They have also cut the credit lines of current customers. American Crane Co. of Wilmington, North Carolina, a thriving manufacturer and exporter of mobile crane gear, ran into that problem when its bank cut the firm's $10 million credit line by $1 million. Then one of American's important distributors was forced to shut down completely when another bank decided to cancel that company's credit line entirely. "Banks are just not giving us the breathing room we need," says American CEO Bob Cumming. "The banks themselves will not talk...
Borrowing key lines from Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood ("It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood.../ Won't you be my, won't you be my funky neighbor?"), lead singer Whitfield Crane cleverly adds disgusting bodily sound effects to his "Eeewwww gross" lyrical portrayal of the neighbor no one wants...
Mokele Mbembe could hardly create more of a stir than we do in this previously undisturbed land. Gorillas stare and scream at us, and sometimes charge, but almost never run away. Colobus and cercopithecus monkeys crane their necks to eye us from high tree branches. Gloriously fat wild pigs, elsewhere the favorite game of hunters, look up from their rooting and peer at us calmly through the low brush for several minutes before moving off toward new forage...