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...small girl in grey got out, looked wistfully around, and was just stepping back in when an alert Pudding grecter grabbed her and began bubbling incomprehensibly in a Beacon Hill accent. Wiping bits of moisture from her face, she turned to a tramp who was lounging on the steps and cried, "Sitting around? Mercy! I thought you boys studied all the time!" She dashed in and I followed, but a policeman turned me away and I had to climb in a window. I ran around to the front door and asked the cop if I could...
...this will pass," he said. "But Dulles feels he's got to wipe the old slate perfectly clean...
...power industry as a whole earned 10% on equity capital and about 6% overall on all invested funds. The overall Dixon-Yates return will be about 4%-if costs are kept in line. If not, a big enough jump in construction and operating costs might wipe out profits for the next 25 years. According to the contract estimates, at the end of 25 years the company will own an aging plant and still owe a debt of about $25 million...
...Harvard defensive unit held off a swarm of righteous Princetons for a full 20 minutes. That same year when the Crimson beat Brown officials had attempted to foil the raiders by covering the posts with a thick coat of lard. But blue blazers were used to wipe the posts clean enough to permit razing...
...coexistence" if the West will just extend a trusting hand. As the horror of atomic and later of hydrogen warfare burned more deeply into Britain's consciousness, the need became more insistent (every Briton knows the statistic that four to eight well-placed nuclear bombs would just about wipe out his island). As the years went by and the assault never came, the belief became easier...