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Suddenly the plane jerked sideways--like a car getting rammed broadside. We began fishtailing, then rocking and then doing both at the same time. One wing dipped, and within 3 sec. the plane was rolling sideways, then over, and we were looking up at the ground. The seat belt cut into my lap. Then, almost as fast as it happened, the pilot regained control and guided the plane back to right side...
Idol grand dame Kelly Clarkson can belt it out, and her hit single, A Moment Like This, is one of the best Kodak jingles ever to masquerade as a pop song. Tamyra Gray's take on A House Is Not a Home is respectable, but the rest of the singers on this instant piece of pop nostalgia really do deserve the withering insults to which they were subjected. The song selection (lots of Stevie Wonder) is repetitive, and the performances have the spooky, hyperemotive quality of a Six Flags revue. That trait may come in handy in the performers' inevitable...
DIED. NILS BOHLIN, 82, Swedish seat-belt inventor, who in 1959 developed the harness that today is standard equipment; in Transas, Sweden. His safety belt supports the upper and lower parts of the body with one continuous strap fastened by a buckle placed on the side...
...letting the crisp fall weather put a damper on her Florida style. The Gainesville native skips down the stairs from her second-floor room in Thayer in a white tube top, low-rise black pants that are pretending to be held up by a stone-studded chain belt, and white flip-flops. Her waist-length blond hair makes her easy to spot as she joins her group of friends at the center of the Yard. Almost immediately, progress is halted, as Alexa L. Von Tobel ’06, Simmons’ “unofficial third roommate?...
...We’re feeling more comfortable now that we have some matches under our belt,” said Pospisil. “We played calm and collected...