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Despite the fact that the University anticipates few alcohol-related problems and has planned only minimal extra security measures, area liquor stores say Yale weekend gets "pretty crazy" and is one of their busiest times of the year...
...busiest day of the year barring none," said Tom Dezell, store manager for the Harvard Provisional Company...
...motorcycle police officer, who has been patrolling the Zone for nine years, says the area's busiest time is the weekend, getting busier the later it gets. He says his job, which is as adventurous as any TV cop show, is "best job in the world--by choice...
Because of its central location, Chicago's O'Hare is the busiest and most congested air-travel crossroads on the continent. Serving as a hub for the two largest U.S. carriers, United and American airlines, O'Hare is expected to handle about 57 million passengers and 800,000 flights this year. At peak periods air-traffic controllers direct up to 210 takeoffs and landings an hour. The airport, once an apple orchard (hence the call letters ORD), is functioning at 96% of capacity and has no room to expand because suburbs surround it. Yet air traffic is still growing...
...many other Americans. There are people who will no longer ride the subways of the big cities, others who have changed their route to work to avoid the confrontation. In Los Angeles a pedestrian can be approached six times on one block. In El Paso panhandlers congregate at the busiest intersections, hauling children into traffic to tap on the windows of trapped cars. In Chicago they roam the churches, taking their own collections. In Seattle, where a law has been passed banning "aggressive begging," a man was beaten to death in June after allegedly rebuffing a panhandler...