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...When I was arrested, I was talking with a little old lady. The desire to do her bodily harm was very remote." Gallagher said...
...rodents, the ancients used cats. Modern societies have tried potent poisons like strychnine and zinc phosphide. Trouble is, they not only kill rats but friendly animals and unwary human beings as well. In 1947, a better weapon appeared: an anticoagulant called warfarin. In small doses, it does not harm large animals. But when a rat swallowed it, it caused internal bleeding and death, usually within five days. For about 25 years, man felt he had the rat on the run. No more. British health authorities have discovered that brown "house" rats (Rattus norvegicus) in Wales and black "ship" rats (Rattus...
...Laws that are overweaningly controlling do more harm than good," von Stade said yesterday. "If young people 'get into trouble' they should have legitimate ways of getting out of it," he said...
...moral support for his sweeping nationalization of American-owned firms. Even Argentina's jittery military regime has begun to regard its Marxist neighbor as just another striving nationalist. The Communist countries have been careful not to embrace Allende too eagerly, for fear that they might do him more harm than good. For that reason, Fidel Castro refused an invitation to Allende's inauguration last year; he is due to arrive in Santiago for his first visit some time this month...
...feel so deeply that the ECAC legislation permitting freshmen to play hockey will do significant harm to the sport and ultimately to our own program, that we feel compelled to take this position." Watson said...