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Word: airport (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Large numbers of Hispanic passengers are nothing unusual on flights at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix, Ariz. But there was something not quite right about the group of more than 100 Hispanics boarding Delta's Flight 1800, a red-eye to Atlanta, on Tuesday, Feb. 16. When the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service was brought in to investigate, sure enough, 102 of the 186 passengers were illegal aliens. Two days later, the INS checked another Phoenix flight, American Trans Air Flight 751 to Chicago. Of the 171 passengers aboard, 60 were illegals. Another ATA flight later that day turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Ticket: The Airlines' First-Class Problem | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...sort of traffic they conduct for their and his firm's profit. "lf I can go along with selling the blood of poor Russians," he asks himself, "where if anywhere will I draw the line?" So, after one more disillusioning visit with the Orlovs, Oliver deplanes at Heathrow Airport and impulsively asks to see a high-ranking officer of Her Majesty's Customs Service. As it turns out, Oliver is just the person that Nat Brock has been waiting to meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Corrupt Practices | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...Fernando Melo fulfilled his lifelong dream by opening Pizzeria As-Ilhas in Inman Square--28 years to the day after he and his family landed in Logan Airport after emigrating from the Portuguese-speaking Azore Islands...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Portuguese Restaurateurs Finds Lack in the U.S. | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

...small picture of Melo and his family arriving at Logan Airport in 1971 hangs to the right of the door...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Portuguese Restaurateurs Finds Lack in the U.S. | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

...time before he started doing ponderous John Grisham adaptations and over-glitzy Batman flicks. As David Fincher did with Seven, Schumacher drenches his film with atmospheric feeling, turning darkness into its own entity. He is able to make the most simple of scenes, such as walking through an airport, appear ominous, and he uses the steady hum of the eight millimeter projector to create a sense of gnawing claustrophobia. Still, Schumacher was clearly influenced by Fincher, whose chilling directorial methods and artistic flair are better suited to such gritty material. As for Walker, his unflinching style remains as unnerving...

Author: By Bill Gienapp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PORNOGRAPHERS | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

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