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were to wait and see whether anyone came to collect the IED. After we pulled back, my vehicle was positioned in a depression wit ...

their proper handling. After I gained his confidence, he fixed me with his loving, firm gaze and said, “I’m going to tell you so ...

arrived and ferried them to a hospital. Though I never learned who they were or what they were doing, I was 90 percent sure that ...

INSPIRATION By Teva Harrison from the walrus W hen I was in the third grade, we had a scavenger hunt at school. We gathered up c ...

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nights and a kind customer service rep took pity on us. People disagree about whether the luck lies in the finding or in the pos ...

environment, or any combination of the three. But isn’t this where science meets magic? T hough I find clovers all the time, I’m ...

By Reid Forgrave from the new york times magazine TRUE CRIME The Man Who RIGGED the Lottery He got hold of the winning numbers—f ...

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he video was grainy, but it showed enough to possi- bly crack open the biggest lottery scam in American history. A heavyset man ...

In November 2011, a man named Philip Johnston, a Canadian attorney, called in with the correct serial num- ber from the winning ...

around his job; he sometimes stayed at his desk until 11 p.m. When a co- worker was in a bad mood, one col- league said, Eddie w ...

bought the winning ticket—the video made that pretty clear. So did cell phone records, which showed Eddie was in town that day, ...

makes around $35,000 a year doing with that much cash? Bargas thought. Suspicious, he called the police, who called the FBI. Soo ...

Geiger counter that measured radia- tion in the surrounding air. The ra- diation reading was plugged into an algorithm to come u ...

new york times magazine (may /, 2018), copyright © 2018 by new york times co., nytimes.com. Colorado, Eddie stayed late in his m ...

© 2018 Consumer Cellular, Inc. New service activation on approved credit. Cellular service is not available in all areas and is ...

Can you use these items to attach the candle to the wall and light it? Step one is to jettison tired thinking patterns, which de ...

I n life, once on a path, we tend to follow it, for better or worse. What’s sad is that even if it’s the latter, we often accept ...

top doctors were away at conferences. The JAMA study didn’t pinpoint the reasons for the decreased death rate, but the authors e ...