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...Federal Government could do that would make you willing to take up arms against it," says Clark McCauley, a psychology professor at Bryn Mawr College. "If you can answer no, then you're entitled to think these people are crazy. But if you say yes, then you'd better hazard a thought that they are human beings just like you." --By Christine Gorman. Reported by Lawrence Mondi/New York
...strange turn of events that highlighted the Crimson's struggles, sophomore Ed Boyda disqualified himself for playing a water hazard in an improper manner. Upon realizing the gaffe, Boyda turned himself in to tournament officials...
...federal appeals court threw out the 1993 settlement of class actions against General Motors that would have given $1,000 coupons to the owners of 5.7 million older GM pickups. The trucks, equipped with "sidesaddle" gas tanks, are believed to pose a fire hazard in sideways crashes. The court ruled that the coupons, which could be used only in the purchase of new GM trucks, would be virtually worthless to poor truck owners unable to come up with the $5,000 to $7,000 needed for a new vehicle. The suit now returns to a lower court; GM will probably...
Whether or not the new iceberg is a harbinger of the greenhouse effect, it is clearly a hazard for ships plying the southern seas, and so satellites and planes will keep a careful watch on it. No one can say precisely what will happen to the ice, and a similar event in 1986 doesn't offer much of a precedent. At that time three megabergs broke loose into Antarctic waters, each bigger than this year's. Two grounded themselves in shallow waters, and are still there. The third went north, with some of it actually reaching the Tropics before melting...
...cigarette has entered a new phase. More than a health hazard, it is now considered an accomplice to immorality. Of course, in Puritan Massachusetts, such nonsense cannot be tolerated. Placing itself on the side of the righteous majority, the staff ignores the preferences of the smoking minority...