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...help with it, and it can be on the same level as the others." Jake may have a hard time topping Tucker Carter, another third-grader, who has already made his presentation. Tucker whipped up a fully functioning battery-operated alarm clock that uses a windshield pump to squirt cold water at the sleeper. The kids whooped at this bit of ingenuity, but even they were suspicious. Either Tucker is a prodigiously gifted engineer, or his dad built the clock for him. Sighed David Nihill, the school's principal: "It looks like Alexander Graham Bell made it himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Homework Ate My Family | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...lives--the platform Bill Clinton ran on in 1996. After a stint at the Federal Trade Commission, Dole served as Secretary of Transportation under Reagan and Secretary of Labor under Bush. She can take some credit for air bags, airline safety measures and the brake light on the rear windshield of cars. She helped push for the first minimum-wage increase in eight years. These are badges that could help her bring independent voters, particularly women, into primaries--and make her a target of conservatives like Forbes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now It's Her Turn | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

...criminal hit-and-run," said HUPD spokesperson Peggy A. McNamara, noting that the players involved told police they had the intention of writing a note on the windshield of the parked...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alcohol Incident Ends Harvard Rugby Season | 11/24/1998 | See Source »

...Route 73, a two-lane road near Geismar, La., cutting visibility to zero and triggering a rear-end collision. As State Trooper Ross Johnson, a fresh-faced, 25-year-old Marine Corps veteran, drove toward the accident, he noted that every car headed his way had headlights on and windshield wipers flapping. When Johnson got out of his patrol car, he suddenly got hit by the heavy smell of ammonia. He ushered the drivers of the two cars out of the cloud and into a guard shack at an entrance to the Borden Chemicals and Plastics plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: Paying A Price For Polluters | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...late-1980s sedan, showed damage tothe lower right side of its front windshield andto its front bumper...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Hit by Car On Mem. Drive | 10/21/1998 | See Source »

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