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...pills and cocaine-pointed up the standard celebrity moral of too much work, too many indulgences, too little time. For those moviegoers who had seen the Bavarian-born director at film festivals or spotted him in his own pictures, his death, impossible to imagine, became in retrospect easy to predict. Chronically scraggly and overweight, encased in dark glasses and neck-to-ankle black leather, skulkingly showboating his eminence, he looked the very model of a pestilential dandy, a sure bet for early burnout...
...that scientists have discovered a startling new source of low-calorie roughage. In a report to the Great Neck Ear, Eye and Throat Consortium, Drs. Hugo and Margot Frodo explained "Ground glass provides the gritty texture crucial to a person's roughage intake. Consumed in bulk, we predict that glass will improve regularity without fear of cholesterol accumulation...
Longtime antagonists are currently gearing up for another campaign in the ongoing war between the city and its universities. This time, however observers predict that Cambridge's main adversary will not be the university based in Harvard Square...
...moment, that prospect does not scare Republican strategists. Michigan's Vander Jagt is enough of an optimist to predict that his party may even gain seats this year instead of losing them. "If we get a negotiated peace settlement in the Middle East, and interest rates drop a couple of points, and unemployment drops," he says, "we would take control of the House." But then he soberly admits, "Those are three big ifs." Equally big ifs everywhere are the degree to which the personality of a candidate, or a local dispute, will override other concerns. The absence...
...eventually brought before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. The Court ruled that the State Department of Environmental Quality Engineering must reopen hearings on the University's application to operate the plant, which is located off Brookline Ave, in Boston. The hearings could last well into the winter, lawyers predict perhaps delaying MATEP's official opening for another full year...