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...that they would not let the money go to their heads. They went right on living in their modest brick duplex in suburban Bondi and invested their new wealth. The only member of the Thorne family to get excited over the windfall was eight-year-old Graeme, a third-grader at a private school called Scots College...
...marking the term papers, the grader has noticed "certain similarities of style," thus reinforcing the possibility of a single writer. The individual involved has not been identified...
...field, the Army's familiar olive drab gives way to bright paint on all equipment used for demonstration. A bulldozer is a shocking pink; a grader is orange, a crane is red. Green rockets tell the students which piece of equipment to follow at each phase of the action. And the students do not watch from bleachers; they study from the windows of air-conditioned buses. Says Polich: "The one thing you learn in an outdoor bleacher is that rain and snow trickle through your clothing." These ideas may make training more expensive, and some oldtimers may complain that...
...That Crazy Lima. In San Diego, Eighth-Grader Diana Walter experimented with lima bean plants for a science class, exposed one to water and sun, another to water and popular music, found that the second plant grew faster...
Paved with Good Intentions. In Carsonville, Mich., enraged at the muddy road by his house, Benjamin Caswell stormed down to the county garage, started to drive away with the road grader but was stopped by the police...