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...first drive-in movie theater was opened on June 6, 1933, by salesman Richard M. Hollingshead in Camden, N.J. On the bill was a twilight showing of the British comedy Wife Beware. Hollingshead had worked out the technology with a 1928 Kodak projector that he mounted on the hood of his car and aimed at a sheet. The film was a little-known second-run feature, and the neighbors complained about the noise...
Experts in market psychology say stubborn sellers have a classic case of denial. Richard Peterson, a San Francisco psychiatrist who specializes in financial decision-making behavior, points out that "people would rather gamble and hope prices come back. They ignore information suggesting that prices are dropping." It's the same mentality that leads blackjack players to double down in a losing streak...
...Richard Stengel, Managing Editor
...prosecutor, it may choose to do so in the future. “We’re keeping all our options open right now,” Brainard said. Sheehan & Reeve of New Haven, Conn., the law firm defending Smiley, declined to comment Wednesday. Smiley’s lawyer, Richard Reeve, told The Courant last Sunday that Smiley had reported every map he had stolen. “Either the maps have legs themselves or there are other people taking maps,” he said. —Staff writer Brittney L. Moraski can be reached...
...some real numbers behind what many health care professionals have known anecdotally: that New Orleans may be in the midst of a serious breakdown, both among residents and the health care system needed to treat them. Barbee and his co-authors - psychiatrists Mark Townsend, also of LSUHSC, and Richard Weisler, of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - pull together data that, collectively, provide a bleak snapshot of the city?s mental health condition as it approaches the storm's one-year anniversary...