Traffic Tickets Mean Little To Brazilians
Rio de Janeiro motorists ignore fines as police log violators by license number and publish names. Fines range from 20 to 1530 cruzeiros, paid months later during January plate sales. Officials say millions are lost yearly, yet the system remains, as most drivers prefer to delay payments.
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Law Of Averages? Beekeeper Stung After Move
Tyler Texas. P John Mueller had just moved 25 000 honey bees into hives without a sting when a red wasp dropped from the ceiling and stung him on the arm. The incident occurred as he sat on his porch to rest.
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Origin of the word hurricane traced to Ara wak term
A historical note explains the word hurricane as deriving from the Arawak term hura can used by West Indies Indians. The claim links linguistic roots to early Caribbean languages and describes how the term entered common use in maritime and colonial discourse.
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