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...Kong criminal rings. To stop the influx, the British administration is pledging to work closely with Beijing, which will assume control of the colony in 1997 and whose patrols have been letting more and more people and goods steal past the border. Hong Kong police are pressing for a quicker, simpler response: more money and better weapons...
...waitress seemed to be anxious that we were drinking at a quicker rate than she could handle. "I'll see about those whiskey sours after you finish those beers." The sours tasted like poorly mixed Country Time lemonade. "I'll see if I can get him to put some pop in those for you," our waitress said, responding to our whining...
...Polish security forces. Because the communists had cut the direct phone lines between Poland and the Vatican, John Paul II communicated with Jozef Cardinal Glemp in Warsaw via radio. He also dispatched his envoys to Poland to report on the situation. "The Vatican's information was absolutely better and quicker than ours in every respect," says Haig. "Though we had some excellent sources of our own, our information was taking too long to filter through the intelligence bureaucracy...
Jared Leake and Eric Carter have grown by leaps and bounds. Leake, who often faces point guards quicker than he, has adjusted and learned to hound his man into making mistakes. Carter has added finesse to his game and become a major threat off the bench...
Harvard, however, is feeling a little more confident. A little quicker. A little more together. And a lot more aggressive...