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...laborers, and those who stayed still suffer discrimination. In the 1950s and '60s, many believed that Kim Il Sung's North Korea, which was faring better than the chaotic South, was the best bet for Korea's future. About 40% of the 600,000 Koreans who stayed in Japan swore allegiance to Chongryun -- and Kim -- as the defenders of Korean interests...
...down. For in the subatomic world, the top was, scientists believed, the sixth and last of the quarks -- pointlike particles that constitute the basic building blocks of matter. As the years passed, failure to find the top became a source of consternation and potential embarrassment to the theorists who swore it must exist...
While the fight may be over for Harvard, stateofficials said they felt the Navy's financialcalculations were incorrect and swore they wouldcontinue the efforts to keep the Navy offices intheir Virginia location...
...weeks ago, Gayle Daniels, the only black juror on the 1984 sentencing panel, swore in an affidavit that she did not vote for execution because she "did not believe ((Hance)) knew what he was doing at the time of his crimes." Daniels recounted how jurors initially favored a life sentence. But mindful of the prosecutor's warning that Hance could be paroled in just a few years, they sent notes to the judge asking what a "life sentence" meant. The judge never responded. After that, several jurors began pushing for death. When Daniels held out, the remaining jurors, impatient...
Even though many writers declared the mystery about the author settled, D'Vys swore he wrote "Casey" all the way to his grave. In fact, he once accused Thayer of stealing his poem form the Cambridge Common...