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Look what I was reduced to! Can't we at least open Winthrop, for God's sake? Enough with this subsidization of Harvard Square businesses! Enough with this nickel-and-diming on a $29,000 tuition! Enough of the %$*&#ing Border...
Some 3.2 million school-age children--and growing numbers of adults--have their crooked teeth wired to grow straight. Orthodontists now use a nickel-titanium alloy, developed for the space program, to hold braces together. The new wire is more flexible and longer lasting than earlier materials, which means fewer office visits for adjustment and tightening...
...adequate--junior Jeff Compas and senior Matt Bradley return as starters, though Compas shifts from his position of right cornerback to free safety. And while the graduation of Clete Johnson and Kevin Dwan will certainly be felt early in the season, sophomore strong safety Cory Costanzo was impressive in nickel situations last season and should make his presence felt by mid-season...
...adequate--junior Jeff Compas and senior Matt Bradley return as starters, though Compas shifts from his position of right cornerback to free safety. And while the graduation of Clete Johnson and Kevin Dwan will certainly be felt early in the season, sophomore strong safety Cory Costanzo was impressive in nickel situations last season and should make his presence felt by mid-season...
...Americans found 4 cents on top of $1.20-per-gal. gas almost too much to bear, even while we bequeath our children dirtier air, the continued risk of war over oil and a trillion dollars in fresh debt every four years. Now Dole's trying to get that nickel back for us. He ought to know better...