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Rabbit says the orchestra pit is an advantage when staging a musical, and "the lay out works...
...idea for the guide came to David Borgenicht, 31, a Philadelphia writer, as he lay awake one night pondering exactly how to go about landing a pilotless plane. (Such conundrums plague Borgenicht. One of his earlier works is The Little Book of Stupid Questions.) He went looking for a partner in neurosis and found Joshua Piven, 28. The two have much in common: both are Philadelphians who went to the University of Pennsylvania, and both survived a formative experience with crime. A decade ago, shortly after moving from Utah to Philadelphia, the amiable Borgenicht was conned...
...nearsighted and didn't always wear his contact lenses. Then came the gunshots. So quick, not loud at all. The President was shoved into his limousine. A young blond man with wide, unblinking eyes was wrestled to the ground, the gun still in his hand. Press secretary James Brady lay in a pool of blood, his skull shattered. Secret Service agent Timothy McCarthy, who had jumped into the path of the bullets, lay sprawled on the cement, blood pouring from a wound in his abdomen...
...weekend, a girl was dancing away like a madwoman when all of a sudden, she keels over. It turns out she had a cramp in her leg, so she had a few boys massaging her and tending to her as she writhed in pain on a couch. As she lay supine, "I Want It That Way" suddenly blasted from the stereo speakers and she leapt up. After screaming in joy at the top of her lungs, she joined forces with other hysterical BSB fans and belted out the song ("with all the hidden oohs and ahhs," she commented afterwards) while...
...indeed there are roughly twice as many species of their descendants still here on Earth as there are mammals, but we call them birds. Second, DNA is turning out to be a great deal more "conserved" than anybody ever imagined. So-called Hox genes, which lay down the body plan in an embryo, are so similar in people and fruit flies that they can be used interchangeably, yet the last common ancestor of people and fruit flies lived about 600 million years...