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...three other scientists were bombarded with boulders the size of TV sets. "They split open when they hit the ground," said McFarlane. "Inside they were glowing red." One of the flying boulders crushed to death Colombian geochemist Jose Arles Zapata. Williams was felled as well, but managed to drag himself to partial shelter behind a huge rock...
...past few years in Cambridge, I've managed to drag myself out of bed on February 14th--but it hasn't been quite the same. The phone calls and mail have had to do the trick...
...hard to know how to judge Cambridge City Manager Robert Healy. The hired gun of the City Council, Healy's mission is to run the city full time while the councillors pop in weekly to see how things are going. When they drag him from his office four or five times a night to explain city issues to them, Healy wearily explains to a part-time legislature the intricacies of his 14-hour days...
...optimistic ending -- unthinkable in high drama, where everyone must suffer, especially the audience -- that O'Neill felt obliged to declare he was misunderstood. In fact, he had been found out: without the scaffolding of tragedy, his stagecraft was exposed as ramshackle, his creatures as puppets. Though producers drag Anna Christie out of the closet every decade or so (for Ingrid Bergman, Celeste Holm, Liv Ullmann), they can't shake the mothballs from it. "Isn't it terrible?" said Greta Garbo, who toiled nobly in a 1930 film version. "Who ever saw Swedes act like that...
...wanted to be right up there in front by the reflecting pool, but around 5 a.m. they kicked us back here," said Jamal Wiggins, a college student from Delaware who ended up sitting with early and late-comers alike along the main drag of Pennsylvania Avenue. "We've been sitting on the grates for warmth...