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A. Usually in the trunk of a car or quite often in a secret compartment built under the bed of the truck and bolted in. They would come in, and they'd take this wide plastic tape, shipping tape, and they'd tape you up. Then they would wrap a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terry Anderson: The World is Fresh and Bright and Beautiful | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

February 3: A car parked in the Cowperthwaite Street Lot was broken into and the glove compartment was ransacked. No other damage was done.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard University Police Log | 2/13/1992 | See Source »

I have heard the argument that because the military discriminates against homosexuals, ROTC should not be supported. But there is truly no place in the military for homosexuals! Imagine what it is like in a living compartment where the bunks are two or three levels high with 20 to 50...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROTC Is No Place for Gays | 12/14/1991 | See Source »

Then came the flight. M.S., together with his family, occupied a small compartment in the plane and called me in. Everyone laughed with relief. We were joined by Silayev, Rutskoi, Primakov, Bakatin and Dr. Igor Borisov ((Gorbachev's personal physician)). The talk centered on people, on their behavior in extreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: Four Desperate Days | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

Not all rail rides are luxurious. On Amtrak, the national line, the amenities are fewer and the service spottier. The food may be microwaved mediocrity. In the aging coaches, the decor runs to implausible orange and tepid yellows, the odor is museum quality. A $274 sleeping compartment on Amtrak's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: What A Way To Go | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

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