Word: towing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lexington, Mass., tow truck driver reports that he was the victim of kidnapping, armed assault and malicious destruction of property after three unknown males forced him to drive them from Harvard Square to Lowell, Mass. The victim was not seriously injured, but his vehicle was damaged. The suspects fled once they reached Lowell. The incident began...
...used to it up here. Who knows bout Virginia Tech?" Passarella asked. "In years past there have been two nice days and tow lousy days. Hopefully the two good days are late in the weekend, when everyone really needs to play his best...
...investors have been shifting billions of dollars to passive funds like the Vanguard Index 500, where they are assured of getting market-matching results (and lower fees). Now active managers are striking back, brandishing what I'll call the "big-bet" fund. By limiting the number of stocks in tow and generally holding on longer, these funds correct some of the faults that have driven money to the indexers...
...trooped around to all the Boston sights term-time Harvard students never get a chance to see: the Science Museum and IMAX ("Everest" was good, but not that good), the Pops, Canobie Lake Park and the beach, 14-year-olds in tow. The whole experience left me wondering how much simpler and perhaps equally productive it would be if undergraduates, instead of producing endless papers, performances and projects, all got together and played a good game of blob-tag for half an hour...
...homemade instruments--was all the rage, and in 1957 Lennon formed a band called the Quarrymen. By the following year, the group had been joined by McCartney and his school friend George Harrison, then just 14. In 1960, calling themselves the Silver Beatles, and with drummer Pete Best in tow, they sailed to Germany to play the riotous red-light-district bars of Hamburg, drink Herculean quantities of beer and gulp down handfuls of illicitly energizing pills to keep them stage ready seven nights a week...