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...Christmas Eve, I'm wishing away the last minute shoppers as I crawl east on 57th Street - and the cop directing traffic at 5th Ave. stops me. "Sir," he inquires reverently, as other drivers stop and stare, "is that really a Cadillac...
...Bimmer 5-series) and the suspension is tuned like a cherished Stradivarius. This baby hums. Best of all: the CTS starts at a mere $29,990 - nicely competitive with its top competitors, the Lexus ES300, the Audi A4 and the BMW 3-series. And the only reason a cop would saunter over to your Bimmer is to give you a ticket...
...what of it? Surely we can forgive the professor’s preference for working on projects like cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal’s prison meditations (1997’s Death Blossoms). After all, Cornel West is a genius—“one of the most preeminent minds of our time,” according to cornelwest.com, with a “deep grasp of a multitude of subject matter.” True, his writings, like those of any great man, occasionally inspire carping from West’s political enemies (jealous fellow professors...
...agents and D.C. detectives are back on the Levy case after being diverted by post-Sept. 11 duties. But every cop knows and fears that time is the enemy of a happy ending. Condit says he hopes the media will stay focused on her case, not on him: "There still is a missing person, and someone had something to do with this. Everyone seems to have forgotten this." Not the Levys...
Also on the agenda for next year: a proposal, backed by some influential lawmakers, to split the INS into two agencies--a good cop that would tend to service functions like processing citizenship papers and a bad cop that would concentrate on border inspections, deportation and other functions. One reason for the division, supporters say, is that the INS has in recent years become too focused on serving tourists and immigrants. After this year's tragedy, they say, the INS should pay more attention to serving a different population: the millions of ordinary Americans who rely on the nation...