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...People who were at first aghast at the idea of mobile trailers are now kind of disappointed that they did not take up the ofter," said first year student David Ascher. "[The trailers] are not as garish as they are portrayed...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: Princeton Sophomores Live in Mobile Homes | 9/28/1995 | See Source »

...opens with an instrumental, "March of the Triumphant Elephants," in the course of which its initial clunkiness (cheesy digitized organ sounds, Casioesque drum-machine beats, etc.) gradually gets transformed into something close to actual triumph. And a few other numbers--notably "Music Without Keys NO. 1 and 3"--ofter the same kind of instrumental, non-rock, tourde-force delights. More important, they cement your, or at least my, sense of Teen Beat 96 Exploder as one enormous work of art rather than ass a collection of 8 to 20 disparate ones: singling out all the great songs here...

Author: By Steve L. Burt, | Title: ONE CHORD WONDERS | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...left the Register to strike out as a free-lancer in San Francisco and stringer for Variety magazine, but soon accepted an ofter from the Milwaukee Journal to be a general assignment reporter...

Author: By Steven M. Arkow, | Title: Her Own Footsteps | 12/10/1983 | See Source »

GREENHELD--Greenheld school officials are studying a plan to ofter low-cost weekday lunches at the high school cafeteria to the unempolyed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Welfare Meals | 12/2/1982 | See Source »

...good detective had to be anonymous, but not only so he wouldn't be seen--the less personal information there was, the less anyone could hold against him. A Pinkerton operative, or "Op" as he was known, was identified by number, and his final report to his client was ofter rewritten by someone else entirely. Morality was similarly skewed. In simple terms, his job was to protect good people from bad people--but since he was devoted to tracking down those who didn't play by the rules, he didn't have to either. He could lie, cheat, steal...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: A Continental Op | 7/21/1981 | See Source »

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