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American bears are getting fat. And it’s not the healthy, pre-hibernation kind of fat that we expect of bears each winter. No, American bears—like American adults, children and, yes, even American pets—are packing on unhealthy pounds...
...offered by my lovely wife, Lucille, was: What would I think about spending February school break in a house in Orlando with her mother, sister, sister?s family, and other assorted in-laws, for the purpose of taking the kids to Disney World? I who had been weaned on winter vacations at cozy New England ski lodges - mittens and hearths and hot chocolate with marshmallows - thought this a truly horrid idea. My mind was instantly aswim with visions of large stuffed creatures scaring the beejeezus out of Mary Grace (one of our twins) and of lines, lines, lines, lines...
Bush's troubles all came together in the space of a month, a perfect winter storm. The President had had a spectacular December, watching his ratings soar as Saddam Hussein was captured, the economy grew at 4% and he pulled a Medicare bill out of his hat in the final days of the last session of Congress. Howard Dean, meanwhile, appeared to have won the hearts of Democrats--if not the minds--which promised the campaign of Karl Rove's dreams...
...been a dark winter. Ten assaults in less than four months have left the Harvard community shaken...
...that indecent assault, a white male, wearing a winter hat, groped a female undergraduate’s buttocks while riding his bike in Harvard Yard...