Word: block
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Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department arrived in full dress and brought along four horses for crowd control. Secret Service agents and Drexel's own security personnel also played roles, holding crowds back almost half a block away from the Main Building...
...historic Read Block, located smack in the heart of Harvard Square, will be undergoing major structural changes for the next two years...
...currently under review by the Senate Judiciary Committee. It aims to "combat violent youth crime and increase accountability for juvenile criminal offenses" by subjecting juveniles accused of committing serious felonies to adult trials. The Act earmarks $1.5 billion over the next three years in "Juvenile Accountability Block Grants" to help states strengthen their juvenile justice systems on the condition that states which receive the money prosecute juveniles fifteen and older as adults where serious violent crimes such as murder and rape are concerned...
...hour forum at the Graduate School of Design (GSD) was organized by the planning committee, which was formed to consider options for a new building to house the Center on the block behind Gund Hall...
...Watts. The D.C. project, which offered up to $3,200 in tuition assistance apiece to 2,000 of the city's 78,000 public school students, had been approved earlier by the Senate. But there it fell two votes short of the 60 it would have needed to block a filibuster threatened by Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts. Even if the proposal makes it all the way to the President's desk, Bill Clinton is likely to veto...