Word: crosswalks
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...trying to get a crosswalk painted on it because hundreds of people cross there every week," Guevara told the Globe...
Last month Ceani Guevara, a junior at MIT, asked the Metropolitan District Commission (MDC) to paint a crosswalk at Memorial Drive and Endicott Street, close to where Micheletti was hit, but nothing was done, the Globe reported...
...through to Port-au-Prince. Haiti's military junta called its supporters into the streets for what has become a familiar ritual of taunting the U.S. While onlookers sipped rum, 3,000 demonstrators screamed slogans into the microphones of foreign television crews and painted voodoo hexes on the crosswalk to hobble U.S. invaders when they arrive. As an expression of the diplomacy-of-defiance that constitutes Haiti's foreign policy, it provided a crude but telling glimpse of what Lieut. General Raoul Cedras thinks of Clinton's threats to topple him and his henchmen...
...buttons really work? FM put the crosswalk button at the intersection of Throwbridge and Harvard streets the test. The results? Careful research has shown that pressing this button means the difference between getting a walk signal and waiting eternally...
...once, Cambridge's cynics have been proven wrong. Before these cynics can be shown the door, however, it must to be noted that most walkers brazenly wade into traffic without regard for traffic signals or crosswalk buttons. Of course this isn't all that surprising. After all, who has time for walk signals in a war zone...