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...clips. The passage of such a bill is long overdue. Many senseless deaths happen every year because children play with guns obviously not intended for their use. Along with child safety locks, government funding should be provided for the development of "smart gun" technology which prevents everyone except the owner of a gun from using the weapon. And while the mandatory background check for purchasers at gun shows is a step in the right direction, it is not enough to redirect our current crash course towards more gun-related deaths. Anyone buying a gun should be subject to some background...
...drilling business upon his return to Texas, and flirted with political office with his 1978 run for the U.S. House. After his loss, he did not return to political work until 1987, when he helped out his father's presidential campaign. After a successful run as a part-owner of the Texas Ranger baseball team, he ran for Texas Governor in 1994, won and was reelected...
Dealers of course hope that clients will buy more through them and less at auction. Collectors, says gallery owner Howard Read, prefer "a relationship with someone they know and can trust." Stephen Wirtz of San Francisco's Stephen Wirtz Gallery thinks the harm will be done by a free-floating unease. "Whenever there is some kind of seemingly blatant dishonesty, people will probably want to sell less at auction," he says...
...first U.S. retailer to sell European clothing, closed its doors more than a decade a go - its site is now occupied by the gaudy Trump Tower and a Nike emporium - and the final store of the chain hadn't turned a profit in 10 years. On Monday, its current owner, Pyramid, finally decided to boot the retailer from a mall the company owns. Taking over the space: a specialty store...
...have no bad feelings towards anybody, the rents have just gone up all around Harvard Square," said Briggs co-owner Paul Humphreys, whose father purchased the store in 1935. "That's just the way things...