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ALL THE TIME IN THE WORLD
"Three, two one..." the announcer's “zero,” has the whole globe synchronised with the atomic clock at Greenwich - the one time recorder still functioning; the one that will be stopped, for good, in an hour's time - when it all goes live.
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WELFARE STATE
Captain of industry and insatiable profit addict, Frederick Hogg, wants to see an end to ‘State handouts’. His boyhood chum (and serial layabout) Percy Swanning, has a somewhat different view.
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DESMOND PROCTOR'S DUMP
Kirkbride knew nothing about the science of computing. And that was just as well; for if he had, he would never have agreed to Desmond Proctor Sellotaping the electrodes to his temples.
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STICKY FINGERS
But for the action on the wheel, absolute silence reigned. Click, click, click... the ball hopped from segment to segment, running, betweentimes, up and down the central hub. Click... click, it bounced again, this time in and out of twenty-nine, and in and out of eight. It changed direction on the rebound. Then... click! it finally dropped home
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CHEAT THE HANGMAN
Some of the womenfolk would make a play for Abel. He knew that a lot of them got a special thrill from bedding a hangman; only, he didn't much care for it.
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