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...spoke," or representative. The council met in a warehouse truck bay (targeted by the police on Saturday) with room for hundreds of affinity groups to squeeze in. The spokes stood in the center, wearing party hats to distinguish themselves. The clusters branched out from them, forming a giant wheel (that's why they're spokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Organized Chaos: How 603 Groups Of Demonstrators Acted As One | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...Seventh grade we were doing wheel chair races and I kept falling over...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Some Harvard students just ran the Boston Marathon. What was your most strenuous physical activity? | 4/21/2000 | See Source »

...Before his parents woke up April 1, seven-year-old Perley King of Takoma, Wash., and his dog got into the family car and, using skills honed by video game playing, drove three miles looking for Cheerios. To make certain the boy won't get behind the wheel again, General Mills is giving Perley a bike and enough Cheerios to keep his breakfasts healthy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: 15 Minutes | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

...eight hours a day, four out of every six days, David Gamble is a citizen of Area 4. From behind the wheel of his Ford Crown Victoria patrol car, the CPD officer cruises the narrow residential streets and wide commercial boulevards of Area...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Area 4: Our neighborhood | 4/12/2000 | See Source »

...this out until the 1800s, so at least the early advocates of perpetual motion had the excuse of ignorance. In 1618, for example, a London doctor named Robert Fludd invented a waterwheel that needed no river to drive it. Water poured into his system would, in theory, turn a wheel that would power a pump that would cause the water to flow back over the wheel that would power the pump, and so on. But the second law means that any friction created by wheel and pump would turn into heat and noise; reconverting that into mechanical energy would take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Someone Build A Perpetual Motion Machine? | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

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