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...more." Whichever style young readers are tempted to emulate (you get one guess), they will be entertained by Yolen's neatly rhymed text and Teague's vividly delineated dino species--protoceratops, spinosaurus, quetzalcoatlus and so on, which are all shown again on the endpapers for handy reference. And for maximum portability, the book comes with a mini-paperback duplicate that will easily fit into tiny pockets...
...surfacing allegations. Along with three other senior executives, Black is also accused of illegally pocketing $51.8 million from the sale of the company's Canadian newspaper assets, which he used to bankroll a lavish lifestyle including a $62,000 surprise birthday party for his wife. Each charge carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison. Black and the other defendants deny the charges...
...rest of the night. As soon as drummer Jim Eno began to hammer in the intro to “I Turn My Camera On,” the crowd howled in unison and commenced the shoulder-driven dancing the beautiful song demands. With crowd energy at a maximum, Spoon raged through a sizeable chunk of “Fiction” that included their most recent hit, “The Two Sides of Monsieur Valentine.” Following this loveable drag-jangle with “The Way We Get By,” the song that...
...report stated that “pop the cork” meant “anal.” An officer from the Somerville Police Department received similar treatment when he went undercover to the salon. If convicted, Purdy’s four charges carry a maximum sentence of five years each. At Thursday’s hearing on two of the charges, a Middlesex assistant district attorney (DA) requested that the case be heard in front of a grand jury to determine if it will remain in the Cambridge District Court or if it will move to the Middlesex...
...MUCH TV TURNS YOUR TUSH TO MUSH Two studies in the Journal of Pediatrics put hard numbers on the risks associated with watching more than the recommended maximum of two hours of TV a day. In one study, every extra hour of weekend TV at age 5 increased by 7% the chances of being obese at age 30. In a second study, 11-year-old girls who watched more than two hours a day were more than twice as likely to be overweight as girls who tuned in less...