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Judy M. Chupasko, a curatorial assistant in the museum's mammal department, said yesterday that Harvard already has the specimen's skull, jaw, flipper and vertebrae...
...noisy "experimental" larks. It's a measure of how intense the rest of the record seems that the noisy weird avant-classical sections come across as comic relief: Home," a procession of squeals and grinds that begins "I saw New Zealand" and ends, "HIT ME!" ("Flipper Go Home," by the way, was written by TKP's sometime third member, Chris Matthews, whose contribution shouldn't be slighted; he died only a few years after these records first came out.) Those pieces are really the "Sister Ray" and "The Gift" of the TKP catalog, the songs themselves being New Zealand...
...attack on Roe written by Chief Justice William Rehnquist and joined by Antonin Scalia, the court's right-wing philosopher-bulldog. At an end-of-term party last week, ) the court clerks gently ribbed Kennedy for legal flip-flops by performing the theme song from the old TV series Flipper...
...most powerful supercomputers, forecasters will never be able to see ahead more than a couple of weeks with any accuracy. Climatologist Stephen Schneider of the National Center for Atmospheric Research compares the typical weather forecast to guessing what bumpers a pinball will hit after it has left the flipper. "What's happening now," he says, "is we're tilting the machine in several directions at once...
...What set you from?' I yell it ain't none of his business, and he busts three caps ((shoots three bullets)) at me. I take out my gun and bust four back . . ." At that point, the father began to wave his arms and shout. Friends of Slicc's and Flipper's pushed the man firmly back inside his house. "Parents don't understand," shrugged Flipper...