Word: dangerous
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...their lowest level in 13 years. The police department is controversial, its supporters say, because it has been doing its job vigorously. And they note that it has been phenomenally effective. Robberies are down 50% in the past four years, and murders are down 60%. The real danger, some New Yorkers say, is that the criticism will cause the crime rate to rise once again. "We need to be careful," says former New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton. "We don't want to oversensationalize it so the cops play turtle and decide not to get involved...
Currently, there is no danger of the street collapsing further--absent the heavy pressure of large trucks, O'Riordan said...
...want to minimize danger yet at the sametime we want to try to have the business of theUniversity go on with minimum disruption," Gallantsaid...
...love to mock the Quad. Indeed, the light-hearted River-Quad banter which colors the annual housing lottery is usually amusing and benign. The danger arises, however, when we mislead others into believing house life can be reduced to such simple terms as location and room size. In the wake of randomization, it becomes all the more important for each class to enter their house with an enthusiasm not just to live there, but to belong there. Only then can house spirit survive and flourish...
After losing that case, he appealed the case through the judicial system until he finally argued before the Supreme Court. Again, he lost, after the Court cited government documents proving the "danger" of Japanese-American espionage...