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...Operations department has hired tow extermination companies to take care of the problem...
...them. Very often the recognition comes only in retrospect. A person is in immediate danger -- the car stalled in the deadly snowstorm, the small plane lost in the fog, the swimmer too far from shore. And emerging from the moment's desperation comes some logical form of rescue: a tow-truck driver, a voice from the radio tower, a lifeguard. But when the victim is safe and turns to give thanks, the rescuer is gone. There are no tire tracks in the snow. There is no controller in the tower. And there are no footprints on the beach...
...likely that someone in the household will commit suicide, and three times as likely that someone will be murdered. Salt Lake City Mayor DeeDee Corradini recalls a young mother she met during Salt Lake City's gun amnesty and buyback program: "A mother with four young children in tow came. She said, 'This gun has been used once. My husband committed suicide with it. Take...
...addition, signs collected from road-sides across the country include a stop sign, "Slow Children," "Tow Zone," "No Parking," "Clear Fire Lane" and, to continue the saloon theme, the front of a Heineken keg and bar mirror...
This student, however, fell into an even more treacherous trap than the Chemistry-Fine Arts person. All those Classics courses don't garner any Core exemptions. A former Classics concentrator, with a semester of intensive Greek in tow, could decide to take "The Concept of the Hero in Hellenic Civilization" to fulfill a Literature and Arts C requirement. But why should the student have to take a Literature and Arts C, after taking more rigorous courses in Classics...