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...your face covered?" Kruno called his wife a Sarajevo patriot. "When we would go to the coast for vacations, we would stay only three or four days, and then it was back in the car, back to Sarajevo," he recalls. "When we got close to the city, she would curl her legs up on the seat and start singing...
...brown bear touches you, the book says, "curl up in a ball, protecting your stomach and neck, and play dead. If the attack is prolonged, however, change tactics and fight back vigorously. If it is a black bear, do not play dead at all; fight back...
With George Martin's guidance at EMI, they improved immediately. Lennon finds a rude authority in his voice; it blossoms into the plaintive curl that distinguished his Beatles career and oddly disappeared later. McCartney's "wooos'' get full-bodied; instead of the girlish falsetto of early days, he now screams like an electrocuted tomcat. And they suddenly learned how to write songs--the Beatles' enduring legacy. Even their cover versions sound great. "What we generated was fantastic when we played straight rock,'' Lennon says in an interview heard on the album. "And there was nobody to touch us in Britain...
Countless insomniacs yearning for sleep have looked with envy at their cats, wishing they too could just curl up anywhere and nap. Turns out the cats may hold the secret to natural, drug-free sleep. A report to be published Friday in the journal Science says it may be possible to synthesize a brain chemical found in cats, but possibly common to all mammals, that leads to peaceful drowsiness. If so, they may be able to produce a new sleeping aid that does not carry the usual "hangover" side-effects of grogginess, headache and exhaustion. Scientists at the Scripps Research...
...terrible things."' Asked about the language, Dole said: "It's troubling to me. Maybe it's not troubling to Newt Gingrich." Today, White House spokesman Mike McCurry couldn't help himself. "I want that book," he said. "It sounds exactly like the kind of steamy novel you want to curl up with by the pool...