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...hundred dollars to have sex. So why not, you know, lead them on? Make them think she was going to give it up, and then jump the guys and rob them. Kayoko, a thin 17-year-old with long, permed hair, is sitting with two girlfriends on a wooden bench when she hatches the plan. This grassy park adjacent to their former junior high is where they kill their afternoons, smoking joints or Marlboros, sniffing thinner, whatever it takes to escape their boring homes and their dull parents and a tedious night of pretending to do homework and then sneaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girl Gangs | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...teacher of the junior high can't hide the fact the students are wild: "There are always instances of bullying. We try our best to quell them on school grounds, but once class is out, there's nothing we can do." Ah nods her head, stands up from the bench and says she thinks Kayoko has had a great idea. Ah's mom died when she was in third grade, and her older sister ran away shortly afterward. She never had a father. Now she lives with her grandmother in a 3LDK?three-bedroom, living room, dining room and kitchen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girl Gangs | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...phone, makes the call, tells her friend Yo-chan about her plan. And that night, some salaryman, who's thinking he's going to get lucky with Kayoko, gets beat up instead, has his wallet stolen, and the next day Kayoko and her friends giggle about it on the bench...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girl Gangs | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

Wright suffered abdominal pains after the game and collapsed on the pavement on his way to the team bus. He was taken to an area hospital...Junior Brady Merchant continued his efficiency off the bench, scoring nine points in 13 minutes...Freshmen Jason Norman and Kevin Rogus both saw action in addition to Beatty...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Tops Huskies, 68-61 | 11/28/2001 | See Source »

...think that the best thing [about this game] was that throughout the entire game, we felt together, both on court and on bench,” Tubridy said. “There was this complete feeling of cohesiveness which is something I think we’ve been missing...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Second Best At Fairfield Tournament | 11/27/2001 | See Source »

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