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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...unusually loud tone of voice” while responding to questions about his identification. Asked to put down a pen he was holding, Strahan refused, at which point the HUPD officer removed the pen from his hand. According to the arrest report, Strahan began moving his hand toward his backpack, so the officer helped him to his feet and handcuffed...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Activist Fights for Access to Library | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...each week’s production night like a mountain lion leaping out of the woods to knock a bicycle rider to the ground. But not a lion that goes for the jugular—a lion that covers the rider’s mouth and tears open his backpack to look for granola bars...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: End, Paper! No. Wait... | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...SPREAD THE WEIGHT A couple of smaller bags allow you to distribute the load more evenly than one big one. If you're wearing a backpack, don't sling it over just one shoulder. If you really must carry a duffel bag, switch shoulders early and often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shrink That Suitcase! | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...think it’s absurd,” she said. “In a day and age where you can’t leave a backpack in a public place like a post office or subway station, when all those places are questionable in the eyes of the law, why is a children’s playground not a questionable place to abandon these things...

Author: By Anna M. Friedman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Parents Question Homeless Policy | 11/16/2004 | See Source »

SPREAD THE WEIGHT A couple of smaller bags allow you to distribute the load more evenly than one big one. If you're wearing a backpack, don't sling it over just one shoulder. If you really must carry a duffel bag, switch shoulders early and often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shrink That Suitcase! | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

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