Word: excepts
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...Space Odyssey”…you know, when Dave shuts down HAL 9000, and there’s the screen of the guy that pops up, telling Dave what the real reason for the mission was?Well, it feels like that. Except I didn’t cry at the end of this video, and I weep like a little girl whenever I see HAL getting shut down.Seriously, though—what ever happened to people being afraid of robots? Have we let our guard down prematurely? After all, we may not always be able to count...
...marathon to raise money for kids is about cardiac fitness and sharing heart.” Warren said that running the marathon without hands presented some challenges. “At mile 20, a bug got stuck in my eye, and there’s nothing I could do except blink a lot,” he said. He added that keeping the balls in the air the entire time wasn’t easy. Guinness rules dictate that if a joggler drops a ball, they must return to that spot before continuing. “Around mile...
That ?street??one not without risk?has led to the expansion of wholly owned factories (now completed) and the decision to recall all licenses (except those of fragrance, opticals and watches), including one for the highly lucrative D&G line, which currently generates more than $536 million and will be produced in-house starting...
...floor, Stehle’s tough defense and gritty determination allowed the captain to propel the Crimson to three Thanksgiving week victories.Mired in an 0-for-10 slump from the floor on Friday night against Sacred Heart, Stehle watched as the Pioneers, who had trailed the entire game except for a brief 1-0 lead out of the gate, pulled even at 57 with just over 10 minutes remaining. With fellow big man Brian Cusworth in foul trouble, Stehle knew he needed to provide the spark for a fading Crimson squad.On the next possession, Stehle took the ball...
...Thank you, Joe Klein, for so eloquently expressing my frustration with elected officials who don't know how to stop politicking and start governing. Is it naive to think they can learn? That is what the American people want?except for the politicians. Cyndy Calkins Aurora, Colorado...