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...Korean-American, comes from Tenafly, New Jersey. The borough (pop. 13,326), a New York suburb, is an upper middle class area with an active Asian community. Lee went to the local suburban public high school, which sends about two students to Harvard each year and has a good tennis team...
...will not say whether the organization has made any effort to find Marchenko, the true beast, it would seem, of Treblinka. Marchenko, who was born in 1911, could well be dead. If he is still alive and free, living comfortably in Croatia or Argentina or some American suburb, that would be the greatest travesty of the Demjanjuk affair...
...Emily Gardiner, playing three different completely different roles, quickly finds her way to the forefront of every scene. Gardiner apparently has no difficulty switching between completely different characters. Her change from a twisted Mary Poppins to a plain mother with mannerisms she seems to have stolen directly from a suburb is extremely impressive...
...curse the river, the skies, the dams and levees upstream (for holding altogether too well and increasing pressure downriver), and the government. Mike, an out-of-work machine operator, and his wife Roberta and three children were ordered out of their two-story brick house in the St. Louis suburb of Lemay on July 9 at 3:30 a.m. Every day since, Mike has returned to the house in a neighbor's boat to inspect it; late last week 6 ft. of water sloshed around the living room. The family, plus two Chow show dogs and two Persian cats...
...field 500 at once to defend local clinics. Sympathetic restaurants have offered to fuel them with free snacks. The St. Paul police force, which one lawman describes as "massively" prepared, surrounded a clinic with an 8-ft.-high chain-link fence, while the cops in a Cleveland suburb made do with barrels, sandbags and 40 officers...