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City officials said yesterday they found no evidence of raw sewage under the Anderson Bridge, despite comments by rowers that a foul odor emanates from the area...
Members of the crew team also said they were aware of a persistent odor. "There's been a pretty bad stench for as long as I can remember," said Meg G. Brooks, '93, co-captain of the women's team. "Some days are worse than others...
...students. But there are other factors to consider. For instance, what will they do with the 1000 students who flock out of Ec. 10 in Sanders every Tuesday and Thursday at exactly 1 P.M.? And why force those poor students to listen to ecomonic theory accompanied by the pungent odor of meatless lasagna? And what about the Union dorms? Twenty-nine Garden Street is probably about the same distance from Memorial Hall as Penny-packer...
...addition to the lawyers advising her on the custody case, Farrow retained attorney Alan Dershowitz, who has acquired the odor of a Lamborghini ambulance chaser for his showboating defenses of the rich and heinous (Claus von Bulow, Leona Helmsley, Mike Tyson). Dershowitz contended that Allen's custody suit was "concocted" to obscure the issue of child molestation. He denied Allen's charge that Farrow, who took no alimony in her divorces from Frank Sinatra and composer-conductor Andre Previn, was demanding $7 million as a payoff to retract the child-abuse accusation. "Baloney," said Dershowitz; Farrow only "wants her family...
Avoiding pollen, especially ragweed pollen, is another matter. North America is host to 17 species of ragweed, a coarse, hairy plant with a slightly noxious odor and small yellow flowers. In most regions it blooms from August until October, each plant producing a billion pollen grains during an average season. These grains, carried by winds, can travel up to 400 miles -- even out to sea, where they can bedevil sufferers seeking relief aboard a cruise ship. Other places once considered havens because of less airborne pollen -- Tucson and Phoenix, for example -- are no longer ideal. Immigrants from other regions have...