Word: copse
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Yes, you do, and if you live in Southern California's San Fernando Valley, a sort of national sanctuary for cars, the options have grown somewhat in 43 years. But the kids still race, and the cops still chase, and one side almost always wins.
Obsession has seldom looked as gaudy or thrilling as here. One of the cops (Jose Sancho), who is as doting as he is abusive, tells his wife, "As long as I love you, you're not leaving me." After a quickie with her lover, a woman rapturously smells her body...
If it is odd to find Amis undertaking such a seemingly conventional plot, it is also amusing, because it affords the British author an opportunity to play off quintessentially American myths about cops and robbers and have a little fun with American English while he's at it. Amis satisfyingly...
In a letter to the editors (Jan. 5), Cheryl Alavi called The Crimson's criticism of the "Cops In Shops" program "inconceivable." Unfortunately, she has missed the point. What is truly inconceivable is the attitude which an out-of-touch, older generation is taking toward underage drinking.
Given the recent number of robberies and crimes which have plagued the Harvard community, perhaps the Cambridge Police should take a few cops out of shops and put them back on the streets. The primary concern of the police should be the safety of the community at large. Although underage...