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Italian
Museum to Return
Priceless Antiquities to
U.S.
Among them: “Dippy
Bird” (ca. 1950), by
unknown artist. |
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| ODDS 'N' ENDS |
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Washington State Law Forbids
Doctors From Using Cursive When Writing
Prescriptions
Petition to overturn law didn't have
enough legible signatures. |
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Oxford English Dictionary Names “Time”
Most Often Used Noun
According to Time. |
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| What is the
current ratio of the
earnings of American CEOs
to the pay of the average
American worker? |
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A ) | 26.2 to 1. |
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B ) | 262 to 1. |
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C ) | If
you have to ask, you don't want to know. |
| Hint: Are you trying
to stir up some kind of class war? |
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 Phoneless
Phone Booths Provide
Precious Privacy for
Cellphone Users
Turning up in chic
hotel and restaurant
lobbies, these fortresses
of solitude allow
you to yak away with your agent,
place a bet, or simply engage in
phone sex without disturbing
anyone. Expect to see them in the
home as we become more isolated
from one another. $799, at Crypts
and Things. |
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| SPORTS |
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Study: Athletes Produce More Testosterone,
Become More Macho When Playing at Home
Turn into wussy girly-men when on the road. |
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| ALSO IN THE NEWS . . . |
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 Bush's Pick for Treasury Sec.
Has Net Worth of $700 Million
Henry M. Paulson sees no conflict in
having more money than the Treasury. |
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