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Playing center, Callahan had to cover a 6-ft., 9-in., 370-lb. Rastafarian named "Kool Mo Green". Green had "Kool" tattooed onto one hand, "Mo" engraved on the other. Needless to say, the Classics were victorious and there was no riot...
...money, really -- and who, though highly talented in other ways, has absolutely no understanding of the financial markets. I once lent him some money -- to eat, as I understood it -- and found out later that he used it to buy options on a stock someone had told him about. Needless to say, the options expired worthless...
Even as Janet Adkins committed suicide, the short history of Alzheimer's disease seemed to be entering a new, more hopeful phase. First, it will soon be easier to identify Alzheimer's earlier and more accurately, thus easing the needless anxiety the elderly often feel at any lapse of memory or momentary confusion. (Doctors admit that their diagnoses of the disease are wrong about 30% of the time.) Second, Alzheimer's finally appears to be yielding to treatment, though a cure could be many years away...
...going to law school Needless to say, I'm also unemployed. But I count myself among the blessed...
...aware of the risks posed by the absence of anti-fire precautions at many social clubs. But the police, fire department, health and building inspectors all seemed unwilling to act or incapable of doing anything about the problem before tragedy struck. Their inadequate performance resulted last week in a needless disaster -- the city's worst fire in 79 years...