Word: rhodes
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...Brad is the hundredth. He, a modest guy from Rhode Island, and would not put it this way, but we will: He is the exceptional exception...
...golfwise, what with trying to get my game right again after the wrist thing. But overall I?d say I had a pretty good year." Better than pretty good, in other ways: On September 15th at the Ritz in Boston, he remarried, to the aforementioned Dory. "Dory?s a Rhode Islander too," says Faxon. "Everything?s good right now-the golf, the wrist and best of all Dory...
...George Orwell taught us to beware of the sign on the wall reading: "Obey." It's best to get used to the idea. Way back in 1989, a Rhode Island School of Design graduate named Shepard Fairey started putting obscure stickers on buildings to promote a skateboard gang. They got attention and Fairey, inspired, kept slapping them up as a kind of mass psychology test: What does the average person make of a public sign that is, essentially, meaningless? The posters, stickers and spray-painted designs often bear the image of the late World Wrestling Federation star Andre the Giant...
...season came to a climatic finish at the Coed Dinghy Nationals at Rhode Island. As the oldest and most prestigious of the six championships, Coed Dinghies carried twice as much weight in the Fowle standings...
...sharply divided opinion, the Court ruled that a Rhode Island man does have the right to challenge the government's refusal to develop marshland property. Property owners everywhere should keep their rejoicing to a minimum, however. While the law provides landowners with financial recourse if the government's acquisition of their property somehow deprives them of income, the majority ruled this was not the case here. As is fairly typical of this Court, the Justices were eager to discount broader implications of their ruling, concentrating instead on the individual case. Here the Court ruled against Anthony Palazzolo, arguing that since...