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Herewith the latest incomes of some other leading Italian taxpayers according to the variant guesses in Italy's favorite game...
...petty racketeers-and their prison life was as dreary as their crimes. Then, on a certain hot afternoon in July, a new warden took over. Pert as a pouter pigeon, rotund little Fernand Billa was a jailer less interested in penology than in poetry and strong pastis (a variant of absinthe). With plenty of verses and good drink to hand, Billa could find even a prison wilderness paradise enow...
Fools Thrown Upon Russians like to play cards, especially Blackjack, Preference, Fools Thrown Upon, and a variant of Old Maid called The Witch. Last week the publication Young Communist declared flatly that "card playing is incompatible with the Soviet way of life." Reasons...
...being relegated to a kind of no man's land in Europe and a sort of leper status at the mercy, and remaining at the mercy, of Soviet invasion"), but he weakened the case for EDC by talking of including the Germans in "EDC, or NATO, or some variant between them." He also urged greater trade with Russia, and asked for "a substantial relaxation of the regulations affecting manufactured goods, raw materials and shipping...
...Besides Founder Tomlinson's denomination, there are at least 200 other U.S. religious bodies which bear the name "Church of God" or a variant of the name...