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THE A-BOMB KID
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Don't try this at home: The end of the world as we know it is just a term paper away
Ah, yes-the morning I saw a mushroom cloud. It was 1986. I was crossing my high school's courtyard at dawn, when every student stopped as one: There it was, an atmospheric freak, forming like an Old Testament prophecy over the cooling tower of the town's nuclear reactor. The slant of the sun rendered the cloud a perfect and horrifyingly beautiful red.
It was only steam. But we were all silent, a...
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Phillips' behavior showed 49ers the errors of their ways
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Lawrence Phillips is gone from the San Francisco 49ers. It's only happening about four months too late. From the minute Phillips joined the team in July, the karma smelled as bad as a truckload of soiled and sweaty athletic underwear after a muddy November game in Green Bay. The karma wasn't
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The Unlikely Populist; Kevin Phillips, the GOP's Maverick Pundit, Bashing Away at the Rich
The Washington Post
; ... Phillips took his collection and started drawing maps of all kinds, especially political maps. His father, a top official at the New York State ... the time he was 15, Phillips had graduated from maps to real elections. It happened that his North ...
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Phillips' future may be confined
Pasadena Star-News
; Lawrence Phillips didn't want to say he was angry. Speaking to the jury during his 2006 trial, Phillips explained how the theft of his last $97 during a pick-up football game made him feel. "No, not really angry, I'd say I was upset," Phillips said in response to the questioning of the prosecutor,
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3 years after brutual attack, Joe Phillips is having his best season. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; PHILADELPHIA _ Joe Phillips has put the nightmare behind him. The pain, the anger, the doubts about his future all passed with time. He is having his best season as a defensive tackle with Kansas City. He has earned a law degree and works offseasons for Sprint. He and his wife, Cynthia, just had
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Phillips punchy after his latest fight with baseball His reign as umpires union chief may be over
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Whatever else Richie Phillips is - and he has been called everything from a bully to a liar to baseball's best bargainer in leading major-league umpires for more than two decades - he is foremost a Philadelphian. For better or worse, Phillips is a product of his hard-bitten hometown, a chip off the
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What it takes for indie Bob Phillips to survive and thrive in a metro market. (includes related article on gasoline marketing in Tulsa)
National Petroleum News
; What It Takes for Indie Bob Phillips to Survive and Thrive in a Metro Market Fighting head-on with two major oil companies and four large C-store chains in the metropolitan area of Tulsa has been a tradition for Robert Phillips. The 35-50 million gal./year independent has petroleum marketing in his
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Phillips 66 to Pay Record $4 Million; Settlement With OSHA Reached in '89 Blast
The Washington Post
; Phillips 66 Co. yesterday agreed to pay $4 million to settle federal charges of safety violations arising from a 1989 explosion that killed 23 workers and injured 130 others at a Phillips plant in Pasadena, Tex. The settlement is the largest ever paid by a company in reaching a consent agreement
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High spirits; For vodka tycoon Eddie Phillips, a recent illness and a new success have focused his energy on another family business: philanthropy.(VARIETY)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
; Byline: John Reinan; Staff Writer In a family of achievers, Edward J. Phillips stood out. But in a family of public figures, he always stood back. The Phillips line has produced more than its share of larger-than-life individuals: business leaders, philanthropists, media stars. Eddie Phillips could
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ADAPTING AGAIN, SHE GIVES TORCH SONGS A BEAUTIFUL GLOW SAM PHILLIPS'S `BOOT' MARKS NEW PATH
The Boston Globe
; Sam Phillips is no stranger to change. She began her career as Leslie Phillips, a contemporary Christian music star who released faith-based albums for the Word label. In 1987, she publicly denounced her record company as a right-wing propaganda machine, adopted her childhood nickname, Sam, landed
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Laughlin Phillips to Step Down At Namesake Museum
The Washington Post
; Laughlin Phillips, chairman of the board of the Phillips Collection, announced his resignation yesterday afternoon at a meeting of the Washington museum's board of trustees. Phillips, 78, will formally step down at the Collection's annual meeting in June, though he will remain a member of its
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