Word: bookshops
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...regulars to extend their tours of duty have not been very successful last year, informed sources say, policemen rioted in Kabul when they were told that they would not be released from the force after two years of compulsory service. In the fracas, windows of the Soviet library and bookshop were broken. There have also been numerous instances of Afghan soldiers defecting to the rebels...
...landlord, who refused to be identified, said yesterday that when the store's lease ran out in April, the bookshop did not renew it. He added that he will evict them because he has found a "longer-term tenant." He would not identify the new tenant...
...enjoyed every day and worked up until the end," Agnes Burnett, Iarrobino's sister and proprietor of the Thomas More Bookshop, said yesterday...
...this month, some 4,500 women from several states marched through the city's red-light district behind a banner that read: WOMEN UNITE, TAKE BACK THE NIGHT. In Cambridge, Mass., a porn fighter fired a rifle shot in the middle of the night into a Harvard Square bookshop that she said carried pornographic literature. With obvious hyperbole, Cleveland Antiporn Campaigner Sandra Coster says of the crusade: "It's the one thing women can unite on [because] we all get raped and we all get beaten...
...number of tenant groups have also clashed with the University, pointing to eviction attempts and, in one case, health code violations. One prominent Harvard tenant, the Thomas More Bookshop, recently lost its Holyoke St. store because Harvard rented out the space to a pizzeria. The shop, one of the only ones devoted to scholarly religious works, will move to a spot Harvard provided in Holyoke Center--one its owner says she cannot afford...