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...will cost several billion dollars to bury exposed mains and harden security around pumping stations, intake pipes and other critical parts of water-distribution systems. Fire fighters and other emergency units are receiving plenty of attention and money, Curtis points out. "But what happens when the fire fighters pull up in their new trucks and night-vision goggles and they hook up to the fire hydrant...
...terrorist shooting. I saw him pull the trigger-now I also know who put the bullet in the gun barrel." ANAT HARARI, Israeli who was wounded in an April Palestinian terror attack in Adora, reacting to accusations that Jewish settlers stole army ammunition and sold it to Palestinian militants...
...have discovered that in St. Petersburg, being propositioned for sex is routine for young Russian women, and even for tourists dressed in Puritanical flowered skirts and Birkenstocks. Sometimes a car will pull over and the driver will call out. Other times, men on the street approach you with the phrase “Skolko sto-it?” which means “How much?” One of my friends was sitting at a bus stop when a 60-year-old man wearing a “Fight AIDS” t-shirt came...
...pull off an unparalleled feat in Harvard rowing is nearly impossible, given that its history dates back 150 years...
...plan racing against strong club teams was to hang close at the start, and then allow our fitness to let us pull away in the later stages of the races,” Riffelmacher said...