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...left unimpressed in his frequent dealings with Van der Graaf. "You had the impression that he lived in his own world and didn't expect anyone outside it to understand him," he says. "His biggest thrill must have been when the local paper called him a 'green Robin Hood...
...continues to focus on updating the campus’ buildings with more efficient digital energy systems, Phillips says they also look forward to tackling the problem of inefficient fume hood use, which is estimated to cost the College $100,000 each year...
Over the past few years, the U.S. tax system has started to play Robin Hood in reverse. The availability of new tax shelters, combined with lax enforcement by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), has let the rich and dishonest evade their obligations and increase the burden on the American public. Without drastic reform, tax loopholes and outright evasion will create a vast paid subsidy for the wealthy—or, to put it another way, a huge hidden tax on everyone else...
...engineer who oversaw design and construction of the Eagle lunar module that landed the first astronauts on the moon; in Cutchogue, New York. CONVICTED. TIMOTHY WOODLAND 25, Okinawa-based U.S. Air Force staff sergeant, for the rape last June of a 24-year-old local woman on the hood of a car at a shopping center; by a Japanese district court in Naha. The incident was the latest in a string of public relations debacles for the U.S. military in Okinawa, whose personnel number some 26,000. Woodland has been sentenced to 32 months in jail. INDUCTED. RAGGEDY...
...place that officially lives off subsistence farming and handouts. The mosque was closed and the mullah unavailable. After a photographer had snapped a passerby without permission, locals told us angrily to get out - or else. On the main track out of the village, young men bent over the hood of a car, their sidearms showing. One played with a two-way radio that was, a Georgian police escort remarked glumly, more modern than anything his men had. A brief visit to the Gorge, about three hours drive from Tbilisi, made it clear that the area was completely out of Georgian...