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...self-defense. How did we go from a society that brooked no excuses to one that embraces every explanation; from a society that distinguished right from wrong to one that understands all and punishes nothing? In less understanding times, two boys who chose the maid's night off to pump 16 rounds of fire into their parents as they ate ice cream and strawberries in the family room in front of the TV and are on tape admitting they did so would be serving life sentences by now. But under California law, you can tie up a court...
...nine, wrote plays, which were performed at a small theater the couple started in an oak grove on their farm. "When Francis was seven," his father recalls, "he wrote a full script for The Wizard of Oz and directed its performance." He played bluegrass and Bach on the pump organ and guitar, and he would spend hours pondering the consequences of dividing numbers by zero...
...prosecution also punctured the brothers' claim that they had traveled to San Diego to purchase Mossberg pump shotguns only after they tried to buy handguns at a local sports store but were deterred by the 15-day waiting period. In fact, the sports store had not carried handguns since 1986, making the stop unlikely -- and supporting the prosecution's contention that the brothers had deliberately traveled out of town to purchase the weapons where no one would recognize them...
...models. Among them: Oldsmobile's four-door luxury sedan, the Aurora -- the industry's first direct aim at the Lexus -- and Ford's front-wheel-drive minivan, the Windstar. But each American automaker still has tough work to do. Chrysler must overcome a reputation for spotty quality; Ford must pump up its profit margins after years of cutting prices to increase volume; and GM, of course, must find ways to turn out new products and restore solid profitability at the same time...
...Pump cream into rice...