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...final moments of last Tuesday's American Airlines Flight 1420 were a ride through white-knuckle hell. The skies near Little Rock National Airport were being thrashed by a top-of-the-scale, level-6 thunderstorm. The plane and its human cargo--139 passengers and six crew members--were being tossed around by winds up to 80 m.p.h. And in the cockpit, the pilot and co-pilot were getting two separate wind-shear alerts. When the wheels of the twin-engine Super MD-80 finally touched down, it was on a runway made slick by heavy rain and marble-size...
...store, which has stood near the corner of Brattle and Church Streets since 1854, has found ways to keep its head above water...
Cardullo's gourmet shop near the heart of the Square is also experiencing a renaissance with the influx of a different type of shopper...
This April, the College released the first set of blocking group data, which showed an upward trend in the number of large blocking groups after randomization, particularly those at or near the upper limit of 16 people. The data indi- cated that this year, there were 28 blockinggroups with the maximum number of 16 students,significantly more than in the previous threeyears...
...says he and his friends, most of whom livedin the same first-year entryway, decided to blocktogether because they had no say in their Houseselection and wanted at least to live near peoplethey knew and liked...