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By carefully briefing an observer who was to travel that road or rail line as to the beginning and end of the bounding segment and having him make a count a count of electrical, water, or gas lines crossing the stretch and of side roads, rail spurs, and the like, it was possible, after all three legs had been traversed by observers, for analysts to make surprisingly accurate estimates of the size and significance--even the nature--of the targeted installation.
The New York Post grew misty over the "playoff run that almost became the impossible dream," but the San Antonio Express News crowed that "New York's Cinderella story was little more than the final chapter in the Spurs' own fairytale."
This lowers downtown property values and spurs middle-class flight.
The vaquero also wore iron spurs, like those worn by the Conquistadores, which are still worn to this day.
2) Because of the charitable-contribution deduction, it spurs giving.