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...Fernando Melo fulfilled his lifelong dream by opening Pizzeria As-Ilhas in Inman Square--28 years to the day after he and his family landed in Logan Airport after emigrating from the Portuguese-speaking Azore Islands...
...investigative depositions have also identified the source of Paul's prescriptions for the antidepressant Prozac and the tranquilizer Tiapridal, which multiplied the effects of the alcohol he had consumed that night. Dr. Dominique Melo, the wife of one of Paul's closest friends, told investigators she had prescribed the medicines to help Paul with depression following the end of a long love affair. "This treatment suited him," said Melo. "He had found a certain energy for his work and enjoyment in his life, although he still had moments of depression and a feeling of extreme solitude and loneliness that occasionally...
...trigger-happy response of the people speaks to one of two possible trends. The first is a national tendency toward the (melo) dramatic that has overtaken our public culture. Why believe that two men in a rented truck are going about their business if you can instead imagine that they are dangerous terrorists on a secret mission to destroy American society and that you are the savvy by-stander who saw the truth and averted national disaster...
...display has taken free verse to a ridiculous and grotesque extreme. We speculate that this was done for (melo) dramatic effect, but it does not succeed in moving us. Call us unfeeling. Call us not trendy enough. But the exhibit's stubborn refusal to acknowledge the wholeness of words and the rules of grammar just gives us a headache...
Mark T. Levine, treasurer of Melo-Tone Vending, Inc. and president of the Massachusetts Vending Association, demonstrated the lock-out device at last night's meeting...