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...Proposition #9: Only stricter traffic laws can prevent accidents," reads the blackboard of a fifth-floor classroom in Boylston Hall. The conservatively dressed professor of Arabic sits down at the table before the board, spiral notebook open before him, and begins the day's debate...
...Patty about 20 documents taken from her and the Harrises' apartments after she was seized. The documents, Browning had said, showed that the defendant had spent the missing year "casing banks." The cache included a floor plan of a bank, a list of banks and a yellow spiral notebook containing what the prosecution said were notes by Patty, which amounted to "a laundry list of how to rob a bank...
...this mysterious tar-pounder? He was captain of his high school soccer and lacrosse teams, played semi-pro soccer and was on the ski patrol at a New York state ski area. He can grab a football and casually fling it 50 yards--in a perfect spiral...
...Britain's recovery has been helped by the improving international economic climate, the cure has been largely self-administered. The main feature is Prime Minister Harold Wilson's deal with trade unions to hold wage increases to a maximum of $12 per week, thus slowing the inflationary spiral. In addition to wage restraint, the Labor government is seeking to put Britain's nationalized industries, which have eaten up $18 billion in taxes and loans over the past few years, on a sounder economic footing. Instead of being run for such "social goals" as full employment and regional...
Robinson - Particularly recommended for anyone who had ambitions of appearing on a Bicentennial Minute and didn't get the call. I'd be wary on trying to make it to the second level, though. That spiral staircase is tough...