English Bridge Hand Highlights From 1987 IMP Match
In a 1987 IMP match in England a hand from Bridge World magazine is dissected. North opened three hearts, South tried three no trump, defense imperfect but five tricks won for one overtrick set. debate over Norths overcall choice and double versus diamond overcall. Jeremy Flint noted the dual North errors and suggested a diamond overcall would yield a better contract, while the East table saw seven tricks by South.
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Bridge World Magazine
England
South
Hearts
North
East
West
Jeremy Flint
Tiger Bridge
Ua Wulatu Disu i Newspaper Enterprise Assn 1
Refrigerator troubles and home freezing tips
A reader describes issues with keeping foods properly frozen and fresh in a refrigerator. The piece mentions checking door operation, avoiding freezer burn, and notes a repairman may be needed to improve sealing and efficiency.
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Kelly
Lneca
Action furniture moves into form with moving parts trend
At the High Point spring market the furniture industry showcased action furniture with multiple uses and movable parts. Bernhardt and Tomlinson displayed lift cabinets and touch light displays, Pinnacle highlighted air flotation sleep sofas, and Planum wall systems offered corner turning units and ceiling tracks for modular space efficiency. Technologies include inflatable mattresses, lever lifts, touch switches, and etching on wood to mimic Chinese designs.
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Barbara Mayer
AP News
High Point
Bernhardt Furniture
Tomtinson Furniture
Aig 30
Thayer Coggin Tomlinson
Omuland Sane
Pinnacle Furniture
Cnem
Tom Collins
Pinnacle
United States
Leonard Eby
Super Sagless Corp
Cape Verde taps drought effort to feed 320000 people
In Praia Cape Verde faces 14 straight years of drought with per capita income under 160 dollars. A U S AID backed project led by Betø a former Peace Corps volunteer builds dikes and catchment dams to capture rain in four valleys on Sao Tiago and Sao Miguel. Local workers contribute muscle while rocks provide dam sites. The scheme aims to store runoff from heavy rains to irrigate banana papaya cassava and sweet potato crops.
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Praia
Cape Verde
Herbert Bedolfe
West African
Portugal
Cape
Sahel
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Bedolfe
Bete
Sao Tiago Island
Beta
Peace Corps
Ventura
Calif
U.S. Agency For International Development
Sao Miguel
Beto
Sao Tiago
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Eateam
Ted
APTA
Srou
Yeu
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Sharman
Divon
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