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...rain by a yellow-and-white canopy, John Paul teased the crowd about the inclement weather. "Are you wet?" he asked. "Yes!" they roared back. "After so many hours of preparation in prayer do you still have enough strength to listen to the Pope? Are you not too tired and exhausted?" "No!" they thundered in response. Finally, the Pope playfully conceded that "the hard-working people of this industrial region do not easily tire of praying...
June 3, 9:22 p.m.--Outside Mather House on Flagg Street, an unknown person set tire to two foam mattresses. With assistance from the Harvard Police department, the Cambridge Fire Department extinguished the flames...
...allow its basic industries to atrophy and still remain a major industrial and military power? McDonald's now employs more workers than U.S. Steel. Can such trends continue? Business leaders in the older sectors of the economy insist that they cannot. Says John Nevin, chairman of Firestone Tire & Rubber: "It's utter nonsense that we are going to become a high-tech and a service economy. The high-tech companies have more manufacturing offshore than here. The idea that we can have an economy by selling hamburgers to each other is absurd...
...entertainment programs; about 16%, or 4 million packages, will be educational programs. Those figures are up from 4 million home-entertainment programs and 1.4 million educational programs sold in 1982. The statistics, however, can be misleading. Game programs, say experts, have short life spans. People play games constantly, tire of them quickly and demand new diversions. Business and educational programs, on the other hand, are used again and again...
...first set, 6-2, but in the second set. Sands began to tire, and his game slipped Farnsworth seized the momentum and in a tie-breaker, Farnsworth whipped Sands, 7-0, to take the set, 7-6. Then, even after going down, 4-1 in the third, Sands stayed in the match. Playing beautifully and attacking strongly at the net, Sands began taking the match away. It was Sands who took the tie-breaker point of the third set, winning...