Word: biking
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...tasks become clear. Three criminals are on the prowl around Harvard. Near the Radcliffe Quad, a bike thief escaped during a recent foot pursuit. Another man has been breaking into the vending machines in the Law School's tunnels--every machine has been hit once. And the science labs have been the target of several larcenies in the last few days. The suspect in the larcenies is a 5-foot 10-inch 35-year-old black male. Everywhere this man goes, things seem to disappear...
...DiVirgilio's latest chase didn't end that way. Last weekend, a suspected bike thief outran the former Marine. Standing near Currier House, as officers fanned out across the Quad looking for the suspect, she muttered...
...this late date, I don't want to dwell on my little brother taking my new bike without permission back in 1974. What's important is we both know he was wrong, and I accept his apology. "What apology?" he asked the other day when I stopped by his apartment in Boston in the middle of my vacation. I had a laundry emergency. "I accept, Big Man," I said, elbowing him aside to get to his stash of Liquid Tide...
...shows no sign of braking; scooters are the vehicular equivalent of mosquitoes. They're everywhere: on the streets, running afoul of moving cars; on the sidewalks, running into pedestrians' legs; in parking lots, distracting drivers trying to park; and even taking up valuable bike space on stands outside office buildings. Not to be outdone by their diminutive counterparts, so-called grown-ups are snapping up the toys at a brisk pace as well, sending manufacturers into cash-induced raptures...
When TAMALA M. EDWARDS first met 27-year-old Karenna Gore Schiff for lunch, she expected the Child of a Very Important Father. After all, this was a woman whose Senator father taught her to ride a bike on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol. But to her surprise, Edwards says, Karenna has mastered the role of the girl next door. "She's very good at not seeming pompous while talking about her very abnormal upbringing," Edwards says. During the hours they spent together, Karenna was relaxed, personable--and remarkably tuned in to the day-to-day details...