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...There is no way my sister would have walked into the area if the tigers had been there. She would not have been that careless." Robin's death marked the second time that tragedy had struck the family: in 1969 a son died in a freak accident. Said Sol Silverman, 62: "It's a lot of loss. Seeing my son and daughter lying next to each other in the cemetery was very difficult...
...have been frantically buying U.S. dollars and putting money into bank accounts abroad. To stop this capital flight, García shut down Peru's banks after he became President. When he allowed them to reopen two days later, accounts containing U.S. dollars were frozen. In addition, he devalued the sol, the local currency, by 12% to stimulate exports and slashed interest rates to spur economic activity...
...Deine Heimat ist wo das Glück dich grüsst." Rather than translating it "Home is where you are happy," I prefer the more literal "Your home is where good fortune welcomes you." I think that expresses more accurately the reason immigrants want to make the U.S. their home. Sol Z. Abraham Denver...
...dollar grosser, E. T. We can sympathize with your nervousness, however. Since receiving your letter, we have looked up many of those old films that have caused you so much anxiety up there on Vega (IV), and you are right. We don't treat aliens very well here on Sol (III), but then, for the most part, aliens don't treat us very well either...
...DIED. SOL LINOWITZ, 91, lawyer, businessman and diplomat who advised Presidents Johnson, Carter and Clinton; at his home in Washington. As an attorney, he acquired the rights to technology that built Xerox into one of the nation's largest companies. He went on to a life of diplomacy, helping negotiate the historic transfer of the Panama Canal to Panama and later representing Carter in the Middle East negotiations that followed the 1978 Camp David accords...