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QUOTE OF NOTE: "The best way to fight crime is to arrest criminals and put them in jail. It isn't glamorous, it isn't made for bumper stickers, but as a former prosecutor, I can tell you that nothing works better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: TENNESSEE | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

According to Cambridge Police Accident Investigator Paul W. Klerohwski, the cyclist was riding the wrong way down the street and struck the front bumper of the car, which was making a legal left turn onto Mass...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: Bicyclist, Car Collide | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

Pzena first learned how to brew while an undergraduate studying economics at the University of Chicago. He now drives a pick-up truck with a bumper sticker reading "Think Globally, Brew Locally...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: What's On Tap? | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

Voting is only a fraction of the concept of political participation. People participate in the political process by contributing money to candidates and parties, by volunteering in political offices and by wearing buttons and displaying bumper stickers. It is often the case that the more one invests in the political process, the more one receives in dividends. Too prove that point, just compare neighborhoods and ask whose potholes are being fixed, whose infrastructure is being rehabilitated and even who gets visits from their representative. The fact that voters choose not to vote should signal that our politics is in need...

Author: By Jason B. Phillips, | Title: Voting and Civic Participation | 10/30/1996 | See Source »

...last month by Boston magazine. And there is the ever more permeable barrier between public discourse and the upwardly churning tides of gossip. At the Washington headquarters of the gay G.O.P. organization Log Cabin Republicans, executive director Richard Tafel says the traffic these days in gay-sex rumors is bumper to bumper, especially on the not exactly authoritative Internet. "These names come out of nowhere," says Tafel. "Rumors have grown exponentially in cyberspace, where you don't have to be responsible for what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BAITING GAME | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

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