Word: excepts
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...DRIVER’S SEATWhile a number of authorities proposed solutions to the space crunch, no one seemed willing to lead the charge, and a consensus was hard to come by. Patrick F. Ready, the chief of police for Cambridge, wanted to ban all cars in the College except those belonging to seniors and faculty. Others, including mayor John J. Foley, looked to alternate side of the street parking as the solution. Only City Manager John J. Curry ’19 knew exactly what to do: “Tear down the Fly Club’s back yard...
...have kids! But I went to the set, which was a movie my grandfather was producing with my aunt. She moved me everywhere, from costume design to set design, and nothing clicked for me. I hated it. Nothing about it made me want to get up and work - except for the catering truck. It was interesting for me to see how they did so much from such a little truck...
...film received on NPR. Bush reminded him that he does not read the newspapers. "And another thing," complained Gore. "We always go to your place, and I'm always initiating everything-it's totally unilateral. If I didn't call, I'd never hear a peep from you. Except for news conferences and State of the Union addresses...
...bathing is optional.'" So the 33-year-old U.S. marketing and P.R. executive created AirTroductions, an online service that matches up air travelers for business, friendship, romance?whatever you want from an in-flight neighbor. "You have control over everything you do when flying?which flight, what you eat?except who you sit next to. So I thought, let's see if we can change that." Since launching last fall, AirTroductions has racked up almost 14,000 members worldwide. Post a free online profile, register your flight details and see if other members are on your flight. If you meet...
...change is that they don't see any benefit. Climate change may be a frightening, irreversible calamity, but its worst effects will not be felt next week or next year. The planet looks the same whether I buy a sky-choking gasoline-powered car or an electric hybrid - except that I've got to pay at least $3,000 more for the hybrid. And so there's something that governments and environmentalists ought to agree on, right now: give consumers a motivation to go green. Currently, if I pay my utility bill through a direct debit to my checking account...