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...while working as a mechanical engineer in Philadelphia, Richard James saw a torsion spring fall off his desk and tumble end over end across the floor. "I think I can make a toy out of this," he later said. Two years afterward, all 400 of the toy's first run sold in 90 minutes--launching the Slinky craze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Betty James | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...this competition has a history, which echoes from the halls of the fourth floor MAC gymnasium to the dusty parquet of the QRAC floor...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WALLY WORLD: The Line Must Be Drawn in IM Play | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...Apolinar Cabrera wants is his final paycheck. And he and some 200 of his former colleagues at the shut-down Republic Windows & Doors factory in Chicago are going to sit in the cold production-line floor until they get the money they've earned. "I know the economy is bad, for everyone," he said yesterday afternoon, standing in the plant's lobby, "but all I want to do is give my kids a nice Christmas. I'm going to stay until I get all the money we deserve." The father of two - ages nine and six - is expecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republic Windows Sit-In: What Are Workers Owed? | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...keyed by a three-pointer by Lin, who followed that up with a dunk. The reigning Ivy League Player of the Week strongly stated his case for repeat honors, as he played nearly the entire game, logging 38 minutes, and was remarkably efficient, shooting 9-of-12 from the floor. “Jeremy is playing amazing,” Pusar said. “What’s even funnier, he’s carrying such an enormous load, but he does this every day in practice too. He proves day in, day out he?...

Author: By Walter E. Howell and Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Crimson Picks Up Road Victory | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

...under the sight of God, Don Juan Jaime—the priest—and every scion of the local aristocracy!She couldn’t even take pleasure in the knowledge that she had The Stable Boy to herself. Even in the throes of passion on the stable floor, she sensed his mind wandering off. She had seen him watching for the post and had wondered if he were waiting for a letter from another lover. Oddly, the thought did not frighten her. She knew The Stable Boy was no longer enough for her. She was ready to move...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Stable Boy | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

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