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Lest delegates sought to quench their thirst in a more frugal manner, the friendly organizers at the Garden had taken care of that too: All of the water fountains in the arena were conveniently running dry. This proved a problem for the medical team in section 66, members of which complained that dehydrated delegates had needed treatment at the First Aid station, along with a few “elderly delegates who had drank too much.” Easy, cowboy...
...City, a notorious no-go area of vice, violence and opium dens. Afterward, his guide, a young Triad member named Lau, gestures toward a pig being slaughtered in a nearby butcher shop. "Blood sprayed from its neck," writes Booth. "Lau put his hands on my shoulder in an affable manner and said, 'You talk [about the Walled City], maybe you [end up] like this...
...they can post their desired outcome to a situation as a “rumor” and—through the wonder of Google (now selling for $100.33 a share)—can have millions of people regurgitating it at cocktail parties and cock fights in a manner of minutes...
...record. But the move backfired when Senator John McCain, a former Vietnam POW and a keynote speaker at the upcoming Republican Convention, blasted the ad as "dishonest and dishonorable" and called on the Bush campaign to condemn it. White House spokesman Scott McClellan took issue only with the manner in which the ad was financed...
...first two [parts of the paper] constitute the ‘expository’ part of my paper: the mathematics was known before, and my contribution was only to write about them in a manner that the readers of this journal (typically at or above the level of math majors at an average American college) would find comprehensible and appealing,” Elkies wrote. “The third is also ‘research,’ in that this connection of Fourier series with up-down permutations and the Euler formulas was not known before...