Word: nearly
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...artwork--including three Rembrandts, five Degas and a Vermeer--from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. On Friday the Boston Herald published several black-and-white photographs that purported to show some of the stolen paintings. And the Herald said that in collaboration with ABC News, it had near certain proof that the Rembrandts in the photos were authentic. The paper pointed to some minute but telltale signs--a stretcher mark here, a frayed edge there--that bolstered its stunning claim...
...flatbed truck backed slowly into the tunnel bearing the grotesquely gnarled black hulk that has etched itself into the world's collective consciousness as Diana's death car. With the help of a crane, workers placed the Mercedes in three separate positions: on the right lane near the tunnel entrance, where the car lost control; against the 13th pillar, which had left a cookie-cutter imprint in the car's front end; and nosed up to the right-hand wall, where the car had spun to a stop. Three cars were sent through the tunnel to act out various scenarios...
...manipulator. As in his previous film, however, he projects a wheezy lack of mystery: a bad move in a role once played by Montgomery Clift. Finney and Smith are, as always, convincing, but they show no new sides of their prodigious talents. Smith's Lavinia, in particular, is a near-transplant of her kooky chaperone from A Room With a View...
Prosecutors in the case contend that two men, 21-year-old Salvatore Sicari and 22-year-old Charles Jaynes, kidnapped Curley from his grandmother's East Cambridge home last Wednesday and then murdered him, dumping his body in the Piscataqua River near the New Hampshire-Maine border...
SNAPPING AWAY with its new Near-Infrared Camera, the Hubble Space Telescope may have found the biggest star in the universe just 25,000 light years away...