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...Cremins at least tries to hide his expenses in the regular budget. When LSU assistant coach Ron Abernathy had a briefcase containing $3,000 in cash stolen while on a recruiting trip recently, head coach Dale Brown claimed that Abernathy was carrying the money around to pay some personal bills...
...late, it is the rare bird that has seen hide or hair of Roger Tory Peterson, 73. America's foremost birder has been sequestered in his Connecticut studio updating A Field Guide to Western Birds. But with spring's arrival, Peterson ventured south to Texas to lead fellow Bird Experts Victor Emanuel, 41, Ted Parker, 29, and John Roulett, 38, in an effort to break the U.S. record for the most sightings in a 24-hour period. Says Peterson: "I had the best eyes and ears in Texas with me." There are some 550 species in the state...
Even though the action in these lines as somewhat distorted, exaggerated, or abstract, the images can be felt and seen. Nye does not try to hide the words from their meaning, and she successfully moves from a small image to a large one-a wafting note based by the ears to the luminescence of the entire body-through physical detail...
...Jakob's bitter luxury. Next time, no one will read of an old man's cold pleasures, of musing over weak tea about shattered, harmonies and faded memories, in ruins wrought by creatures who, in their foolish scribblings, advised their children to crouch under school desks so as to hide from the blast...
...government's annual budget. But the war also provided a strong rallying point for the nation. Says a Middle Eastern diplomat in Tehran: "The Iraqis gave [Iran's leaders] a chance to unite the people. The war gave the revolution the perfect means to hide some serious social and economic problems...