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...however, that a portion of the proceeds from Rock in Rio is said to be earmarked for disadvantaged youth. Nonetheless, the whole concept of "a city of rock" makes me think of that godawful Jefferson Airplane song that goes "we built this city on rock and roll" - which never struck me as that sound an architectural proposition...
...Flanked by the immigrants and family members, Chavez stood in the Bush-Cheney transition pressroom - without a single member of Bush's support staff - and struck a defiant note. Citing her own difficult beginnings and the support of friends and neighbors, Chavez insisted she was only "trying to do right" when she took Mercato in and helped her adjust to life in the United States...
...first encountered Thalía (pronounced Tah-LEE-ah) on "La Movida," a late-evening talk/variety program. About 20 at the time (1992), Thalía was already a showbiz veteran (she started in her first prefab band at the tender age of nine). Her look was what struck home first - a lithe, energetic brunette with a white streak running through the front of her manelike hair, clad in a series of outlandish, eye-catching outfits. Her songs were the next aspect to register - an assortment of well-crafted pop tunes with clearly salacious overtones. The coup de grace...
...These include artificial insemination and in vitro fertilization. In particular, though, Noah's arrival will hearten the scientists at ACT, who recently signed a deal with Spanish officials to attempt to clone the bucardo, an extinct mountain goat native to the Pyrenees. The last bucardo died a year ago, struck by a falling tree in its final habitat, northern Spain's Ordesa National Park. Scientists had already preserved a quantity of its cells, and ACT hopes to transfer them into other goats' eggs, perhaps later this year...
State police are continuing their investigation of the accident before deciding whether to file charges against the driver of the car that struck Palmer-Sherman...