"They've had some rough times recently," Peskin says of the parrots. "A rapacious developer tried to cut down their trees."
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CBS News | An Unlikely San Francisco Treat | January 8, 2006 11:03:47: "'They've had some rough times recently,' Peskin says of the parrots. 'A rapacious developer tried to cut down their trees.' "
Why It Matters
Is our country nearing a crossroad, and if so, which way should we turn? Or have we already passed it without realizing that we may not have chosen the best way? And why does it matter?