Home sick.The municipal government of Washington Washington, town, England Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area. , D.C., has a culture with striking similarities to Logan Logan, city (1990 pop. 32,762), seat of Cache co., N Utah, on the Logan River; inc. 1859. It is the center of an irrigated dairy and farm area, with huge cheese plants, other food-processing facilities, and diverse manufactures. County's. Recently I saw a Washington Post article about the murder of a waiter from a local restaurant, Annie's Paramount. I read it with interest because Annie's has long been favored by Monthly employees for its reasonable prices and friendly atmosphere. The article, in explaining the lack of police protection in the neighborhood, quoted an official as saying one Factor was that so many policemen were on sick leave. How many, I wondered? Was it disproportionate dis·pro·por·tion·ate adj. Out of proportion, as in size, shape, or amount. dis  pro·por , a la Logan County Logan County is the name of several counties in the United States:
My assistant, Soyoung Ho, called the police department to inquire in·quire also en·quire v. in·quired, in·quir·ing, in·quires v.intr. 1. To seek information by asking a question: inquired about prices. 2. . First they said they weren't sure they had the figures. Then they said our request had to be submitted in writing, and referred to their legal department. We wrote the letter but haven't received a reply. But why did we have to write? And what on earth did the legal department have to do with the matter? It's not as if we're asking for names. |
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