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That's when the police came and asked us to leave. I left. The women, however, continued to sticker the chicken. Waddling toward the exit, I grabbed a bottle of water from the shelves, thinking three things: 1) I sure am thirsty in this burning-hot chicken outfit, 2) it would be funny to stand in line in a chicken outfit, and 3) if they serve me as a customer, it's no longer trespassing. I know this isn't Brandeis-level legal thought, but I was wearing a giant chicken outfit at the time. Those judicial robes are free...
...reporter walks downstairs to the convention floor, turns the corner and heads beneath the stands. He walks into a small room enveloped in blue drapery and full of thick wires. It is an anchor booth. To save costs, a major television network decided not to outfit a skybox. Packed in the tiny room are about 12 technicians and stagehands...
...stupidity in this case lies in the cluelessness, the aggressive point-missing, an alienation from the thing being addressed. Amazingly, the director of the famous Smithers Addiction Treatment and Research Center in New York City expressed support for managed moderation. Smithers eased him out not long ago. An outfit called Addiction Alternatives, based on Los Angeles, has been attracting drinkers who hope that their problem can be thus disciplined...
...cheapest model online at digiwalker.com It's made by a Japanese company called Yamax and distributed in the U.S. by a Kansas City, Mo., outfit called New Lifestyles. It arrived in the mail a few days later with a little instruction booklet that explained how to calibrate the unit to my stride. That took about five minutes. There was nothing more to do but clip it to my belt and start walking...
That's the substance of the debate. But there's also the politics behind it. The corps's flow chart makes clear that civilians are supposed to be in charge, but in reality the outfit has pretty much been allowed to run itself under commander Joe Ballard, a three-star general. Sweeney's allegations spurred Army Secretary Louis Caldera to issue tougher guidelines in March re-asserting civilian control over the corps. But Caldera's efforts generated a rebuke from three senior Republican Senators: Robert Smith of New Hampshire, chairman of the Environment Committee; Ted Stevens of Alaska, who runs...