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...when told of the vicious clamydia outbreak in Pennypacker, third-floor proctor Emily G. Hammond '94 responded, "Whoops...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Gossip Guy! | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

With the beer gone, soldiers drifted away. Winchell was taking care of the battalion's mascot, an Australian blue heeler named Nasty. Dogs aren't allowed in barracks rooms, so he pulled a cot from the third-floor room he shared with Fisher, 26, onto the open-air landing. What happened next is based on what Fisher has told the Army. His credibility is questionable, though, because he faces charges of lying to Army investigators, in addition to conspiring with Glover to murder Winchell and being an accessory to the crime. Sometime after 2 a.m., Fisher said Glover saw Winchell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Do People Have To Push Me Like That? | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

During the last decade of his life, Henry David Thoreau (1817-62) began a systematic survey of the Massachusetts vegetation surrounding Concord, where he lived in the third-floor attic of his parents' house. His mission, as he told his journal, was "to find God in nature," the Transcendental imperative he absorbed from his mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson. True, the 26 months Thoreau had spent living alone in a cabin by Walden Pond, memorialized in Walden (1854), involved a similar quest for some "trace of the Ineffable," but now he wanted to remove himself from the center of his observations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unregarded Berries | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...fire trucks pulled up to Weld, one directly below the third-floor room's windows, according to Heather B. Long...

Author: By Eugenia V. Levenson, | Title: Fire Erupts Over Burnt Smores | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

...August, according to an FBI affidavit, Keystone executive Graham supervised several men who hastily hurled boxes of records from a third-floor window of the old school building into a truck owned by Hermie Church's construction company. Several truckloads of records were buried in a 100-ft.-long trench on the Churches' ranch. By the time bank auditors found out, the trench had been disked and seeded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poor Town, Rich Bank | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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