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Caballero’s posh protective apparel, sold in the more affluent part of Mexico City, can withstand ammunition from weapons including a nine-millimeter pistol, a submachine gun, a .44 Magnum, a 3.57 revolver and even knives, allowing customers to escape gunshots and stabs with little more than a bruise. According to Caballero’s web site, titled “High Security Fashion,” his multiple lines of fitted jackets and elegant collared shirts provide the opportunity to “minimize…risk and preserve…life.” In fact...
...economy would not withstand the collapse of the auto industry, but perhaps carmakers should look to their friends in the oil industry for assistance. ExxonMobil and others reported record profits - with our money - supplying fuel for all the gas-guzzlers Detroit built. Why should U.S. citizens pay again? William Stamm, Rosendale...
...economy would not withstand the collapse of the auto industry, but perhaps carmakers should look to their friends in the oil industry for assistance. ExxonMobil and others reported record profits--with our money--supplying fuel for all the gas-guzzlers Detroit built. Why should U.S. citizens pay again? William Stamm, ROSENDALE...
Platypus Platy Bottle For barebones price and packability, the Platypus is a winner. Made with BPA-free plastic that is strong enough to withstand freezing and boiled liquids, the little 0.5-liter bottle rolls up into a small package that weighs less than an ounce. Filled, it measures 5 inches by 7.5 inches and has a gusseted bottom so it stands up. The sides are curved to facilitate easy gripping. Larger sizes are available, but this little gem is a great solution for travelers concerned with packing light. The only downside is the narrow pop-up mouthpiece with a loop...
...with junior Simone Melillo, captured another second-place finish in the 200-yard medley relay, posting a time of 1:29.72. Finally, Diekema, Jones, Guernsey, and Melillo picked up third in the 400-yard medley relay (3:16.61). Co-captain Eric Lynch praised his teammates, who were able to withstand the rigors of the weekend-long competition and consistently produce quality swims. “It was a long meet,” Lynch said. “Basically, across the board, we weren’t really all that rested, and a lot of people showed they were...