TV In Review Plastic Bubble Shows Tragedy In Real Life
Television critic reviews The Boy In The Plastic Bubble on ABC. John Travolta stars as Tod Lubitch, a boy raised in a sterile bubble with no immunity, facing adolescence and limited human contact. The piece notes strong performances, a somber premise, and Nielsen ratings highlights for the week ending Nov 7.
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Maude
Oso Astrology Brief for Friday November 12 1976
Aries finances look strong today with favorable terms in a commercial negotiation. Taurus companions please others. expect generosity and pleasant gestures. Gemini behind the scenes influence may yield profitable results. Cancer hobnob with affluent friends for possible benefits. Leo generous contacts seek reciprocation. satisfaction ahead. Virgo stock your words. sound advice from experience. Libra focus on important matters. skip minor issues. Scorpio dealings with partners look fortunate with lucky associates. Sagittarius joint ventures outshine solo efforts. Capricorn break routine. pursue a fun group activity. Aquarius career opportunity. consider asking the boss for a raise.
Dieters dream research aims to curb fat by nonfood
Los Angeles report says Dr. George Bray at Harbor General Hospital and other scientists study substances the body cannot digest absorb or store as fat. Nonfood could provide nutrition while not adding fat. a doughnut might be made with an unabsorbable ingredient. Studies are on humans but await strict government approval.
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Declaration of Independence approved on July 4 morning
Historian Paul H. Smith suggests Jefferson misdated the signing, arguing the Declaration was approved early on July 4 between 9 and 11 a.m. while earlier accounts claimed an afternoon signing. The shift places the key decision to break from England on July 2 with defense concerns dominating July 4.
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Popcorn Brought to Thanksgiving Dinner in 1630 by Quadequina
The report notes that popcorn was introduced to English colonists during the first Thanksgiving dinner on February 22 1630 by Quadequina brother of Massasoit.
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Sunken F14 Jet Raised to Shallow Water Off Scotland
Salvage ships towed the sunken F14 from about 1500 feet depth near the North Atlantic Scotland coast to 120 feet near Westray Firth in the Orkney Islands. A third surface attempt failed when landing gear broke off. The jet rolled off the carrier deck on September 14.
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