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Esther Braslow Ocean...
...military arsenal bought from the U.S. by the Shah. Carter ordered the deportation of all Iranian students in the U.S. who were not complying with the terms of their visas, suspended imports of Iranian oil (4% of U.S. consumption), ordered the carrier Midway to steam from the Indian Ocean to the Arabian Sea, and froze $8 billion in Iranian assets deposited in U.S. banks...
...Trinhs are living in a four-room apartment in a huge, gloomy, rundown building off Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn...
...landed on the water but could not scare it off. In the past he had come across kingfishers, he said, diving down and spearing his fish, but he had never seen a saltwater bird here. "Bang! Bang!" he yelled several times, and eventually the tern flew back toward the ocean as a satisfied Reagan stared upward at its flight...
...time, quivering on the mat like a dead leaf too long on the tree. He came out of the tough neighborhoods of the Bronx, and when it was over, he had an old middleweight title, a divorce, a bad morals rap in Miami, a gut like an ocean basin, and a comedy routine that got him places like the Jerry Lewis Telethon. He used to hang around bars like P.J. Clarke's in New York, telling people his story, telling them how they would make a book and a movie out of it. And they did. Jake LaMotta...