Junior has now arrived. All the laws which formerly protected him as a “minor” are now inapplicable. No longer does his mom or dad have the responsibility of providing his board and room. They may help out once in a while just because they love him, but, legally speaking, Junior is paddling his own canoe.

The new bridge (6) gives headroom of 13ft at high tide, sufficient for present-day river traffic.

The red-black tree is a balanced binary search tree that has quite fast insert and delete operations and is always sorted.

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