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W1B-024-0.txt | MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY
For the Year Ended December 31, 1993
Item 1. Business.
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company was incorporated in 1929 under the laws of the State of Delaware to continue operations, begun in 1902, of a Minnesota corporation of the same name. As used herein, the term "3... |
W2C-018-1.txt |
Bank of Montana bought out: Acquisition by Norwest Corp. would create state's largest bank
Norwest Corp. said Monday that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the Bank of Montana System, a move that would result in the state's largest banking organization.
If the acquisition is approved by state and feder... |
W2A-037-0.txt |
Abstract
This paper presents the findings of an empirical study into two organizations' experiences with the adoption and use of CASE tools over time. Using a grounded theory research approach, the study characterizes the organizations' experiences in terms of processes of incremental or radical organizational change... |
W2A-016-0.txt | ABSTRACT:
This paper argues that postmodernism represents a contemporary manifestation of a long-standing political despair among Western intellectuals. It shows commonality with various "Power-conflict" perspectives of the past, as well as associated connections with well-known theses of "Post- industrialism." The st... |
W1B-005-0.txt | Dear Anna,
Well, here I go again, starting a third letter-- thank you, by the way, for not being home when I called - - I really can't afford the phone bills, but I was so psyched for the excuse to come to Boston, I wanted to tell you right away! Jake, one of my best friends, is Musical Director for The Wall at Penn t... |
W2B-014-1.txt | CHILDREN OF THE NIGHTMARE
Falling families, easy drugs and glamorous violence push two-million kids to crime.
REMEMBER juvenile delinquency when you were growing up? The bad kids smoked in school bathrooms, shoplifted candy bars, stole hubcaps and took hot- wired cars on joy-rides. The really tough teenagers fought wit... |
W2D-017-0.txt | The U.S. Mint: Collectors' Corner
Collecting U.S. Coins
United States coins are made at four Mint facilities: Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco, and West Point, NY. One easy way to start your collection is with the circulating coins you use daily - pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters and dollars. In addition, the U.S... |
W2F-020-0.txt | " Gabriel"
by Janet Kuypers
She had lived there, in her fourth floor apartment on the near north side of the city, for nearly three years. It was an uneventful three years from the outside; Gabriel liked it that way. She just wanted to live her life: go to work, see her new friends, have a place to herself.
But look... |
W2C-007-3.txt | CORE DIRECTOR, N.C. JUDGE FLOYD B. MCKISSICK DIES
Floyd B. McKissick, 69, a former national director of the Congress of Racial Equality who pulled down legal barriers to integration in the South then Tried to steer the movement toward economic development, died of lung cancer April 28.
A North Carolina District Court... |
W1B-009-0.txt | 9/23/90
Dearest daaarlink A,
Hi. I think I've reached new levels of procrastinat 've. I just spent a half hour putting on fake nails & then painting them hot pink... boy, do I feel "LADY-LIKE." How bizarre. It must be a pain in the ass to have nails this long. Disabilling
Sowanyway things here are so fucking boring.... |
W1A-013-0.txt | Hassan Ngeze and Propaganda in Rwanda
Comparative Study of Genocide 318
Take-Home Essay
Media propaganda plays an integral role in motivating the general public to participate in genocide. Leaders often use the media to indoctrinate the masses with their ideology and advance their political agenda (Straus 9/29/2009)... |
W2C-007-4.txt | ART BROWN, LONGTIME HOST ON*LOCAL*RADIO, DIES AT 92
Art Brown, 92, a longtime popular morning radio host in Washington who broadcast over WOL and WWDC radio stations for 30 years before retiring in December 1965, died of cancer April 27 at Carriage Hill nursing home in Silver Spring. He lived in Silver Spring.
Mr.Bro... |
W2F-001-0.txt | THE DOGS OF CARRBORO
Looking at the freshly painted white wall of her apartment, she wonders what it would be like just to leave the few remaining cardboard boxes on the floor and never finish unpacking. That way she could savor the newness of her new life, the excitement of not quite remembering what's around the cor... |
W2C-014-1.txt | Engineering college makes changes to involve, excite students early
Engineering students who think they are required to take too many Courses to get a Cornell degree, take note:
Beginning with the incoming freshman class (' 98), the number of hours required for an engineering degree will decrease, and students will h... |
W1B-028-0.txt | Item 1. BUSINESS
The Home Depot, Inc., including its subsidiaries (" The Home Depot" or "Company") is the leading retailer in the home improvement industry. It operates "warehouse style" stores which sell a wide assortment of building materials and home improvement products. At fiscal year end, the Company had 340 sto... |
W2B-021-0.txt | Tour ten advanced house designs from our neighbor to the north. Their technologies may appear in U.S. homes soon.
Probably because of its cold climate, Canada is a world leader in energy-efficient housing. The United States is five to ten years behind its neighbor, most housing experts agree. So POPULAR SCIENCE went t... |
W1B-013-0.txt | Dear Jim,
Im writing to you, finally, on my 32nd birthday, after so much time passing between my last letter to you. Its not for lack of want that Ive been silent on this end; rather, I seem to easily find ways to get myself involved in every kind of time-consuming opportunity. Its in my nature, I guess, since I n... |
W1A-009-0.txt | Elementary Education: Action through Nutrition and Physical Health
Although physical activity is proves to academically benefit students, good nutrition has also been linked to an improvement in math and reading scores as well as overall behavior. For this reason it is unfortunate that 80 percent of children do not ob... |
W2E-001-0.txt | The Democrats' 'big tent'
Boston Herald, Sept. 17, 1991
Paul Tsongas finally has some company. The ex-senator from Massachusetts, who had been billing himself as "the world's supply of Democratic presidential candidates," was joined over the weekend by two Democrats who couldn't be more unalike: Virginia's governor, ... |
W2A-021-0.txt | INTRODUCTION
While incineration has been used to dispose of sewage sludge since the 1930s, serious concern regarding environmental impact due to organic emissions has developed only recently (1). Results of field tests on systems in the United States have shown that a number of toxic products of incomplete combustion ... |
W2C-016-0.txt | US West is helping Time Warner build an experimental cable TV system in Orlando, Fla. BellSouth may be putting its money behind the New York Rangers hockey team. NYNEX, in a sense, will back Beavis & Butt-head.
Once-boring regional telephone companies are on a tear, investing in television and entertainment and remaki... |
W2D-020-0.txt | How to Hike
If walking quickly is too uncomfortable for you as a fitness program, consider learning how to hike. Hiking allows you to opt for longer walks at a more moderate pace. In terms of energy costs, a day-long hike up hills and down winding paths is similar to running a marathon. But when it comes to taking in t... |
W2C-002-1.txt | INTENSE SUPERVISION, ELECTRONIC MONITORING AMONG ALTERNATIVES WEIGHED TO DETENTION
Colorado courts are locking up teen-agers at skyrocketing rates despite a drop in the number of juvenile crimes, according to a new study.
Experts in juvenile justice say that means the state must either spend millions of additional do... |
W2F-017-0.txt | " Southwestern Hand-Tooled Leather Wear"
Rachel Soltis
Dill worked in the produce section of our town's biggest supermarket. The store was the centerpiece of the town's newest strip mall, which had a bigger parking lot than the combined middle school/high school and which boasted beige walls made of textured concrete... |
W2B-037-0.txt | Melding modern computer technology with a time-proven optical system makes for an exciting way to explore the heavens.
Computerized telescopes have been the hot ticket in recent years. Celestron International created the first commercial computerized Schmidt-Cassegrain in 1987. The Compustar 8 was a pioneering model t... |
W2C-009-2.txt | Crime call numbers can be misleading, police say
When Chattanooga police padlocked the popular Whole Note on M.L. King Boulevard last week, they pointed to the high number of calls to police from the club/restaurant's location as one reason for taking action.
Records show The Whole Note and other nightspots do not ra... |
W2D-001-0.txt | Tax Guide - Overview of Filing Requirements and Options
Guide to Massachusetts Tax and Employer Obligations Overview of Filing Requirements and Options
You will use different returns and follow different filing schedules depending on the amount of each trustee tax you expect to collect or excise tax you owe annually.... |
W2B-016-0.txt | Efforts to fight sexual violence have a central place in the history of feminist aspiration. But many of today's activists want to do more than ensure justice and sensitive treatment for victims. They want to restructur laws and institutions to reflect the view that rape, far from being an individual crime, is a social... |
W1A-005-0.txt | " The Comma"
The gods, they say, give breath, and they take it away. But the same could be said - could it not? - of the humble comma. Add it to the present clause, and, of a sudden, the mind is, quite literally, given pause to think; take it out if you wish or forget it and mind is deprived of a resting place.
Pico ... |
W2C-001-0.txt | Twenty-six years ago this week, Walt Disney Co., masquerading as the Latin- American Development and Management Corp., started buying thousands of acres of cattle pasture and swamp in Osceola County.
Today, Disney is on the verge of building a posh community on 4,000 of those acres that will change Osceola County fore... |
W2C-019-1.txt | White House backs California's tax on multinationals
The U.S. adminstration sided with California Thursday in the state's legal battle over the way it taxes multinational companies, but not before California made a significant concession.
Governor Pete Wilson signed into law Wednesday legislation that removes the hef... |
W1B-025-0.txt | 1993 ANNUAL REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS
PART I ITEM 1. BUSINESS.
Exxon Corporation was incorporated in the State of New Jersey in 1882. Divisions and affiliated companies of Exxon operate in the United States and more than 80 other countries. Their principal business is energy, involving exploration for, and production of... |
W2A-036-0.txt |
Introduction
Two major forces have shaped the current drive to implement format integration. First, usage of USMARC as the basis of library catalogs has become common for all library types throughout the country; very few libraries rely solely on card access to their collections anymore. With the growth of automated ... |
W2C-020-0.txt | Michael Jordan didn't shed any tears yesterday. Instead, he flashed a smile as bright as the sun, then walked away from professional basketball at the height of his powers, recognized as perhaps the most popular American sports figure in history.
The aftershocks were still rumbling across the landscape as Jordan, 30, ... |
W2C-012-2.txt | Ethics panel cites contrite Swift on one count
A contrite Lt. Gov. Jane Swift expressed "regret for everything that's happened" after the State Ethics Commission yesterday cited her with one ethical violation but cleared her of four others.
Lt. Gov. Jane Swift talks to reporters yesterday. "I owe an apology to the ci... |
W2A-017-0.txt | Until the latter part of the nineteenth century, divorce was largely proscribed by law and shunned in practice much as still happens today in many nations including some European countries such as Italy and Ireland.6 Most marital disruptions occurred not as a result of divorce but from desertion or informal separation.... |
W1B-004-0.txt | Yaki, habibi, amigo, que ondas?
I'm sick as the search for an attorney general (pretty sick, 'm?), but wide awake and listening to ridiculously romantic Chilean toonz on "my" state-of-the-art stereo, in "my" apartment. My beloved (you gotta love English words with written accents) lies sleeping peacefully beside me, b... |
W2A-029-2.txt | Food items in stomachs were identified to the lowest practical taxon and counted under a dissecting microscope. The individual prey items were blotted dry and weighed to the nearest milligram. Typically, crustaceans were identified to genus or family and insects to family or order. Fish were identified to species or ge... |
W2B-001-0.txt | I've attended 'vee religious services in the two years since moving to New Orleans than in the previous dozen years. Part of this is sociological: It's far easier to be a lapsed Catholic in my native Midwest than m New Orleans, where religious influences pervade da'lly life 'll promote group participation - or, failing... |
W1A-012-0.txt | Sociology M153: Chinese Immigration, Final Exam
1) Due to the exclusion acts set against Chinese immigrants throughout the 19th and 20th century, Chinese parents feel that their children will suffer from the same discrimination they experienced upon arriving to the United States. Therefore, the parents "soon discovere... |
W1B-008-0.txt | 19 July 90
Hi Ann! How's life! How is your summer going! Mine is going well. I'm working in the college archives again. It's not the most exciting job in the world, but it keeps me out of trouble. My last day of work is 3 August. I'm probably heading home on the 9th or 10th. < 'mE-USA:W1B-008#8:1> Then I'm off to Iow... |
W2C-006-3.txt | Supporters see tax relief
Supporters of the agreement said they liked the fact that it guarantees the city a 50-50 split of potential naming-rights revenues and commits the Packers to selling naming rights if a deal worth at least $120 million is obtained.
" Three weeks ago we had zero dollars (from naming rights)," ... |
W2D-016-0.txt | How to Design a Garden with Native Plants
A properly designed native garden looks like a formal park or clean, weed free, native ecosystem. This has been very consistent whether the garden, restoration, or landscape is in Mojave, Los Angeles, San Diego, Bakersfield, San Luis Obispo, the Sierras or the Bay area. The hu... |
W1B-029-0.txt | General - See inside front cover and pages 8 and 9 of the 1994 annual report to stockholders for information about Union Carbide's business.
On April 27, 1994, stockholders voted to approve the merger of Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) into Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics Company Inc. (UCC&P). The merger was effe... |
W2C-015-1.txt | NFL FILMS FOUNDER'S SUPER STREAK IN JEOPARDY
NFL Films founder and part-time Scottsdale resident Ed Sabol's Super Bowl streak is in jeopardy.
Cue the dramatic music.
For each of the preceding 26 NFL championship games, Sabol has been there. Roll the slow-motion footage of Sabol intermixed with images of Super Bowls ... |
W2B-020-0.txt | Political Correctness and the Fear of Feminism
A radical feminist argues that multiculturalism is a healthy renewal of our best democratic traditions
Critics of political correctness have tried to promulgate the preposterous myth that college campuses are dominated by radical philosophers, literary critics, and histo... |
W2A-001-0.txt | IDEOLOGY AND GENRE IN THE BRITISH ANTIREVOLUTIONARY DRAMA OF THE 1790s
By Jeffrey N. Cox
The first category, represented by such works as Dent's Bastille (Royal Circus, 1789), John St. John's Island of St. Marguerite (Drury Lane, 1789), and Charles Bonnor's Picture of Paris in the Year 1790 (Covent Garden, 1790), off... |
W1A-008-0.txt | 1. Discuss Behaviorism versus Innatism
Behaviorism: Initial attempts to explain first language acquisition were provided by B.F. Skinner (1957, 1968) and the Behaviorists school of thought. On the surface, it is easy to understand why Behaviorists make an analogy between the types of behavior studied by Skinner and ve... |
W1B-012-0.txt | 2 September 1991
Dear Clare,
I started a letter to you eight days ago, and another four days ago, but kept not being able to finish them. As you know I have such a hectic schedule here in Deerfield. But I've promised myself I' 'veoing to finish this o 'm.
Thanks for the postcard from North Dakota! How did the interv... |
W2C-017-0.txt | A Hilo attorney says the Navy could be just months away from deploying the low frequency sonar system it tested off the Big Island in 1998.
Lanny Sinkin said the authorization of the Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System Low Frequency Active Sonar (SURTASS LFA) is a serious threat to the health of marine mammals, par... |
W2A-020-0.txt |
IN AMERICA we are taught from our earliest years, that upward mobility is the essence of the American dream. Growing up in a white working-class family, I equated such mobility with the "good life," "making it," and middle-class respectability. Like many of my peers, I saw education as the key to actualizing my vision... |
W2F-016-0.txt | Twenty-One
Wendy J. Cholbi
Most people play solitaire with cards. For others, it's not just a game - - it's a state of mind.
It is my twenty-first birthday. It's also a Friday night. I can do whatever the hell I want. Everything except paint. Is there such a thing as artist's block? Writers get blocked, and they're ... |
W2C-003-1.txt | Depth of river causing concern
By MIKE HALL
The Capital-Journal
That bottled water you stockpiled for Y2K may still come in handy if northeast Kansas doesn't get rain soon.
It is a little too early to start filling washtubs with water, but the people who watch this sort of thing are beginning to be a little concern... |
W2B-036-0.txt | Federal budget cuts may slash everything from supercomputers to atom smashers. Will they imperil U.S.science? Two leaders square off.
In the waning days of World War II, two weapons conceived, designed, and constructed by physicists shattered any doubts about the power of science to change the world. They were, of cour... |
W2B-017-0.txt | Four brave women open up their checkbooks and reveal what they make, what they spend
Ann Marie Veziano, 26, isn't ashamed to admit she is "horrible about paying bills" and "completely overboard with spending."
Strange words from a research analyst for a large New York City investment bank, but Ann Marie insists it's on... |
W1A-004-0.txt | " Caryl Phillips' The Final Passage: On the Migrations To and From the Caribbean"
by [name deleted], 19 May 1994
A paper for Postcolonial Literature From the Anglophone Caribbean, a course taught by Professor Mair.
The British novelist, Graham Swift, has written-- In keeping with his [Phillips'] nomadic inclination,... |
W2C-008-2.txt | RightNow expanding into Japan
Local software company RightNow Technologies is expanding its global arms to encompass a new market.
The company, which makes customer service software for online businesses, has added Japan to its list of business locations.
" The Japanese market is one of the largest potential markets... |
W1B-007-0.txt | HI SIS!!!!!!!! FYou know, I've always wished that I could wri 'veletters like yours, but I've always ended up typing these b 'veng informative letters. They're never half as aesthetically 'reeasing as yours are, and usually not as long, either. Sigh. Oh well. Well, you've been awarded a very special p 'vee - - the pers... |
W2A-014-0.txt | The circuits of capital/uneven development model is widely used in geography, urban planning, and the social sciences. Its principal weakness is its marginalizing of local influences in explaining the intensity and patterning of metropolitan investment. A deeper consideration of local culture, politics, and biographies... |
W2D-019-0.txt | Online Photography Course
Welcome to our Site!
We hope that you find these pages useful, and that you increase your knowledge about photography. If there is anything you are wondering about, we will gladly answer any questions you might have. We would also like to say that we value your opinion greatly, so please leav... |
W2B-016-1.txt | Can Aristide come home now?
LOVE AND HAITI
Under Bill Clinton as well as George Bush, U.S. policy in Haiti has threatened without delivering. The Haitian generals, masters of bluff and bravado themselves, see this for what it is. Their interpretation: the United States says it wants to reinstate democratic rule, but i... |
W2C-011-2.txt | HOUSE BANKING
Fifth Third Bank, the leader in local retail banking, has beefed up its retail business with an in-home banking option, P. Michael Brumm, senior vice president and chief financial officer, said. By using the bank's Jeanie ATM network, Fifth Third customers can pay bills over the phone.
In addition, Fift... |
W2A-035-0.txt | Introduction
Clustering is often used for discovering structure in data. Clustering systems differ in the objective function used to evaluate clustering quality and the control strategy used to search the space of clusterings. Ideally, the search strategy should consistently construct clusterings of high quality, but ... |
W1B-026-0.txt | MICROSOFT CORPORATION
GENERAL
Microsoft Corporation (the "Company" or "Microsoft") was founded as a partnership in 1975 and was incorporated in 1981. The Company operates in one business segment - the development, manufacture, marketing, licensing, and support of a wide range of software products, including operating... |
W2B-040-0.txt | PARC is Back!
by
Howard Rheingold
After fumbling the future,Xerox PARC is back with a visionary new director, bright researchers, and amazing new technology.
In 1983, I read an article about mind-amplifying machines. These were as different from the computers of the time as television was from 15th century printing... |
W2C-002-0.txt | Summary: Graffiti spreads through Portland faster than officials and residents can cover it up
Robbin Mayfield and his graffiti-removal crew drive an old Wonderbread truck, but paints and solvents have replaced breads and pastries.
The truck pulls up to a wall in Southeast Portland where Mayfield's crew Had spent 2 1... |
W2B-023-0.txt | The molecule was not alive, at least not in any conventional sense. Yet its behavior was astonishingly lifelike. When it appeared last April at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California, scientists thought it had spoiled their experiment. But this snippet of synthetic RNA-- one of the master molecules in t... |
W2A-039-0.txt | My academic library is in the market for a new integrated library system. As part of this process we've done all t 'veusual things, including drawing up wish lists of desirable OPAC features and using them to evaluate numerous systems.
We've also taken 'veo far more interesting steps. First, we actually asked the facu... |
W2C-016-1.txt |
For women, land of opportunity
Many are lured by hopes of economic, personal equality
BODY:
Jennifer Ong came to the USA for school. Yuko Franklin came for love. Hiromi Suzuki came in search of better opportunities for women.
Their stories differ, but each helps explain why a longtime trend appears to have reversed, ... |
W2F-003-0.txt | 1. STILL DRINKING AFTER ALL THESE YEARS
by Ivan Gold
Jason Sams, in danger of losing his job (not ready to admit it was already lost), deemed it high time to return to the literary wars. It was 1976, year of the tall ships, two hundredth anniversary of the nation's founding; impossible to ignore (in Boston, in March)... |
W1A-002-2.txt | Some Decent Proposals
I'd l 'de to live in a simple world without the silly daily stresses. I have a few ideas that would make America a cleaner, quieter, and less irritating place to inhabit.
Take the checkbook for example. Its sly--devious, does anyone really understand how to balance it? I propose every person on ... |
W2D-015-0.txt | HOW TO FLY RC HELICOPTERS - - PRE FLIGHT INSTRUCTION
General size rule here is to stick with a heli with a rotor diameter of no less than 600mm - anything smaller than that is very difficult to control and next to impossible to learn on. Don't try to learn on a hobby grade micro electric - - they are just too sensitiv... |
W1A-011-0.txt | LINGUISTICS & CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS BES 620, Spring Semester, 1994 EXAM #2 by
Dan Brown
1. Select a phoneme in English and discuss how the place of articulation explains the pronunciation or the phoneme.
The phoneme [s] in English is made by placing the tip of the tongue against the alveolar ridge just behind the upper... |
W2B-002-0.txt | Although most of the citizens of the world's largest democracy are Hindus and altogether some 685 million people identify themselves as Hindus, many Americans probably do not know a Hindu as a friend or acquaintance. Yet world wide only Christianity and Islam count more adherents than Hinduism.
In India, where most Hi... |
W2A-018-0.txt | Introduction
Educational efforts and innovative policies have reduced the prevalence of cigarette smoking among US adults from 41.7%; in 1965' to 28.8%; in 1987.2 Despite this progress, 15.7%; of deaths in 1984 could still be attributed to smoking.3 African Americans suffer from a particularly severe burden of smoking... |
W2B-039-0.txt | The New Bionic Man Has Plastic Muscles And Silicon Senses
Plastic muscles and silicon senses blur the line between man and machine.
In a cluttered lab at the University of New Mexico, a replica of a human skeleton slowlyvery slowlypedals an exercise bicycle. This is no parlor trick.
Myster Bony, as he's called, is... |
W2A-023-0.txt | Infectious diseases stimulated the early development of epidemiology. Early epidemiologic investigations of infectious diseases focused on environmental contamination rather than person-to-person transmission. More recently, however, chronic diseases have provided greater impetus for the development of new quantitative... |
W2F-019-0.txt | " Like a Fish in Stone"
By E. McGrand
The dilemma was whether to take the train or the bus. Her bag was too heavy, she realized that several blocks after she left the house. The bus would smell awful, and she would get motion sick, and the bag would have to be stowed in the stomach at the side of the bus so she would... |
W2E-003-0.txt | Here Come the Eager Beavers
Liberals, thinking government is a scalpel, are hot to operate on the body politic George F. Will James Carville, Bill Clinton's Clausewitz, talks like an Uzi, in bursts. He should do the president-elect a final favor by firing off for him the story of the traffic lights on Florida Street i... |
W2C-007-5.txt | Author Jerzy Kosinski An Apparent Suicide
Jerzy Kosinski, 57, who in such novels as "Being There," "Steps" and "The Painted Bird" told harsh tales of degradation and despair in a deceptively natural and simple style, was found dead yesterday in his Manhattan apartment.
Police said his wife, Katherina von Fraunhofer-K... |
W1B-030-0.txt | PART I
Item 1. Business
The Registrant, incorporated in December 1925, serves business, professional and educational markets around the world with information products and services. Key markets include finance, business, education, law, construction, medical and health, computers and communications, aerospace and de... |
W2C-014-0.txt | SAN DIEGO - Increased competition for federal funds and a shift in The priorities of corporate laboratories toward core businesses dictate that scientists discard the notion of wholly separate academic and industrial research activities in favor of more collaboration, according to Jean M.J. Frechet, Cornell professor o... |
W1B-011-0.txt | Dear Mona & Johnnie,
I have had good intentions of writing this summary of Jack and Lydia's wedding to go with the pictures I took and get it to you for your anniversary. However, I am only a day late writing this and I have only had the pictures for a week. I will try to give you a brief resume of the wedding from my... |
W2B-018-0.txt | THE LITTLE BOY NOBODY WANTED
Was Tommy really such a bad boy that his mother had to reject him? I decided to find out--and what I learned will break your heart.
March 8, 1990. Low-hanging dark clouds roar across Lake Michigan bringing bleakness and rain to Chicago. Inside a sterile steel and glass building on the nea... |
W2A-002-0.txt | More radical than the comedy of satire and the comedy of nihilism, the comedy of celebration references powerlessness as good - and the good in powerlessness.
Jerome A. Miller
Laughter and the Absurd Economy of Celebration
The phrase "philosophy of comedy" has an ominous ring to it. It evokes an image of philosophy s... |
W2C-007-2.txt | ACTOR KEN CURTIS, 74
DEPUTY ON 'GUNSMOKE'
Ken Curtis, 74, a singer and actor who starred as Marshal Matt Dillon's deputy and sidekick on the long-running television western "Gunsmoke," died April 28 at his home here. The cause of death was not reported.
He played Dodge City, Kan., deputy Festus Haggen from 1964 to 1... |
W2D-003-0.txt | Paternity Guide for Unmarried Parents
A child born to unmarried parents does not automatically have a legal father. Legal fatherhood can mean a lot to your child and to you as parents. Children with two parents involved in their lives are more likely to succeed in a variety of ways. This pamphlet will tell you how you... |
W1A-007-0.txt | The Rise and Reconceptualization of Agency in the Twentieth Century (Excerpt)
" Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given and transmitted from the past. The tradition of all ... |
W2B-014-0.txt | ONE THING just led to another, Mike Neely says when asked to explain why he spent two years living on the streets of downtown Los Angeles. A Marine with 13 months of Vietnam combat experience behind him, Neely returned home bringing with him a problem with drugs and alcohol. "I lost my family and my job," Neely relates... |
W2C-018-0.txt | A US West Communications plan to sell its 60 rural telephone exchanges and invest the profits in improved telecommunications would be a boon to Billings, the Montana Public Service Commission Has told Thursday night.
In a public hearing at Parmly Billings Library representatives of the city's business, medical and edu... |
W2B-035-0.txt | Assembly language isn't the be-all and end-all of PC programming, but as Michael states, it's sometimes the only game in town when performance or program size are important.
Michael works on high-performance graphics software at Metagraphics in Scotts Valley, Calif. He is also the author of Zen of Assembly Language pu... |
W2F-015-0.txt | " Argyst"
Deborah Bryan
Despite the old saying, you may do well to look certain gift horses in the mouth. Come, lay down. I've a story to tell 'veu.The woman, the stranger with the soft voice and the veiled face, pulls back the coverlets on the small straw mattress in invitation. "It's not so very long, and the endin... |
W2A-040-0.txt | Terrestrial cosmic ray intensites
Cosmic rays may cause soft fails in electronic logic or memory. The IBM Journal of Research and Development, Volume 40, No. 1, discussed this complex event in detail. In order to predict electronic fail rates from cosmic particles, it is necessary to know the local cosmic ray flux. Th... |
W2D-018-0.txt | How to Fix Anything
PCs, printers, smartphones, cameras, networks--your stuff will inevitably stop working. Here's how to troubleshoot and fix your most common tech issues. Your PC will crash, your camera will break, your network will fail, and your printer will chew up paper. Before you spend valuable time and money ... |
W2C-008-3.txt | Locomotive power plans still on track
Falling electricity prices have not yet put an end to Washington Corp.'s plans to generate energy with locomotives parked southwest of Willow Creek.
Criticized by locals worried about constant noise and exhaust, the locomotives planned for a remote rail siting are still a possibi... |
W1B-006-0.txt | December, 1990
Dear Ann - -
Hey, woman! How are you? Just sending some holiday greetings your way and hoping you're doing well in Cambridge. I think you quit your job at Cultural Survival, right? So what are you doing now? How are things in your house? I'm no longer working at the Art Institute-I'm now at th 'mNewbe... |
W2A-015-0.txt | While narcissistic vulnerability is a central feature of both normal and pathological development during adolescence, the author proposes criteria to differentiate between them. The specific features of the narcissistic personality disorders, as it begins to crystalize in childhood and adolescence include: reliance on ... |
W2C-003-0.txt | The attorney who formerly defended a sheriff's narcotics officer who developed a cocaine addiction didn't learn of the officer's drug problem until Feb. 18, 1999, the attorney testified today during the first day of John Frank Good's perjury trial.
Good will testify during his defense, Good's defense attorney, Leonard... |
W2A-034-0.txt | 1.5 Overview
This report explains the way in which we structured the software to provide the required functionality. We focus first on Argus, the corpus search tool, and second on Ajax, the dictionary entry editor. We examine, in particular, how the design of Argus and Ajax was affected by the following requirements: ... |
W1B-027-0.txt | ITEM 1. BUSINESS
GENERAL
Pfizer Inc. (the "Company") is a diversified, research-based health care company with global operations. The Company discovers, develops, manufactures and sells technology-intensive products in four business segments: Health Care, which includes a broad range of prescription pharmaceuticals, ... |
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