Read this newspaper reporter. A bank robber gotaway with about $12,600 in a robbery of a bank in Ribeirao Preto yesterday.The incident happened just after noon at theBradesco s bank at the Flores Avenue.According to the police, the man went up to the counterand asked the bank clerk to exchange R$20 reais in coins. While she was counting the coins, he reached over and put his hand into the drawer.The bank clerk bravely tried to trap his fingers in the drawer, but he managed to grab the money and runaway.A passer-by,who has not been identified, chased theman down the street and recovered some of the money that the robber had dropped, but the robber thendisappeared into a crowdedsupermarket.Eyewitnesses described the robber as being middle-aged, about1,76 tall, thin, with short brown hair and a pale skin.He was wearing a white social shirt, a light bluejacket and leather social black shoes.He had got an expensive watch and a neck lace on theneck.You are an eyewitness to a crime. Describe to the police in one minute, detailsabout de suspicion criminal.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Dull, twinnedwith Boring.Do you know theEnglish word dull? Dullis the opposite of bright. Often it means uninteresting. We can talk aboutdull weather, which means cloudy weather, probably some rain and certainly nosunshine. Wecan talk about a dull book or a dull lesson. And we can say that someone isdull - a dull person is probably not very intelligent, and has nothinginteresting or lively or amusing to say.There is an Englishexpression that says: All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Do you knowsomeone who works all the time and never relaxes and never goes out to enjoythemselves? And I am sure thatyou all know the word boring. It means unexcitingand uninteresting. It is a favorite word for teenagers. If their parentssuggest something to them, like Shall we all go to the cinema tonight?, theteenager will probably reply boring, because when you are 15 years old, anyactivity involving your parents is boring.There is a village inScotlandcalled Dull. It is very small, with only a single row of houses. There is achurch, but it has not been used for several years. There is a school too, butit is closed. In the past, Dull was quite interesting. It was an earlyChristian settlement, and there was an abbey where the church now stands. Butnothing interesting seems to have happened in Dull for several hundred years,and today Dull seems to be a very dull place indeed.Elizabeth Lewis livesin Dull. However, she is obviously not a dull person, because recently she wentfor a cycling holiday in America.And while she was there she discovered a town called Boring. Boring is in Oregon, in the north-west of the United States.The north west of the United States is a bit like Scotland lotsof rain, and snow in the winter. Boringhas about 12,000 inhabitants, which means that it is quite a bit bigger thanDull. But is it any more interesting? It has a timber mill, and a placewhere they train guide dogs for blind people. But the railway line closed yearsago, and I