Word: alarms
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...Reports of late-night buzz sent officers to Eliot House F-14 on Thursday, Jan. 26. What they encountered was not a party. The culprit: an alarm clock. It was subsequently turned...
...When his alarm clock sounds at 6:30 a.m. each morning, Peter J. Gomes considers sleeping in until...
...Abramoff scandal has unfolded, alarm has spread on Capitol Hill that Justice Department prosecutors are building corruption cases on legally reported campaign donations--a worry that revelations of the alleged Ney quid pro quo are sure to fuel. Although refusing to comment on the specifics of the Ney case, a U.S. government expert on criminal law made the following point: "Contributions are lawful only if made in support of a lawmaker's policies. They are clearly illegal as part of a prenegotiated deal involving a quid pro quo." For a host of nervous politicians familiar with the murky ways...
...electrical oven in Currier House caught fire late Saturday night, filling an entire floor with smoke and forcing the evacuation of at least 30 students from their rooms for more than half an hour. According to Cambridge Fire Department Captain Bob Blake, firefighters responded to a fire alarm on the fourth floor of Gilbert Tower in Currier House at 12:57 a.m. early yesterday, set off when a pizza box that a student had left in an oven caught fire. The fire was largely contained by the oven, and Blake said the alarm had been triggered by smoke resulting from...
...some students use the bell as their personal alarm clock. Alison D. Nugent ’09 says she wakes up with the 8:40 a.m. bells and tries to shower and be back in her room by the next set of bells at 9 a.m. During reading period, when the bells do not ring, she says she almost missed her class because she is so used to leaving her room with the 1 p.m. bells in order to arrive at Sever Hall perfectly on time five minutes later...