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...refusal to give him an adequate raise. Sheen's salary has tripled to $300,000 per episode since the show was launched, while Lowe's has remained relatively stagnant. Meanwhile, most other cast members are said to have negotiated raises so that their salaries are now roughly equal to Lowe's. And unlike most politicians, Lowe can't even claim that he's leaving to go back into the private sector...
Chase, 22, later met Felton, 31, while he was in prison and she became his girlfriend. Felton, Chase and McGaffigan became what Assistant U.S. Attorney S. Theodore Merritt called “a small Aryan cell…committed to the idea that not all men are created equal...
...stela is of daunting dimensions: nearly eight meters high and of equal girth. Each of its almost 1,800 Chinese characters is larger than a human hand. Despite its imposing size, this immense bone of contention is not easy to find. So I turn to a local resident for guidance. She directs me to the stela's resting place-an open, peak-roofed pavilion hidden behind a high wall only a few paces from her home. "The taiwangbei," she pronounces, with a flourish. "The stela of the great King." That's how the locals know it. Which King...
...nominating committee selects a number of candidates for the ballot equal to one-and-a-half times the number of spots open on the 30-member board. Others can petition to get on the ballot by collecting a requisite number of alumni signatures—this year...
...fabled missing link in a continuous navigable waterway between the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans, existed only in the explorers' minds, but its image was enough to move them forward, and that was enough to alter history. Their adventure, like most great ones before and since, was born of equal parts hope and ignorance, sustained by fortune and determination, and consummated by an accomplishment that was unimaginable at the outset but, looking back, appears inevitable. Columbus, remember, was trying to reach India...