Word: downtown
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...bannister. His four older siblings had all arrived home earlier, all with their uncomfortable spouses. He trudged up the stairs and into his room, collapsing onto his high school bed. It smelled stale and abandoned. That night he dreamt of driving a small black convertible on a summer night downtown...
...Bosnian areas. It's simply too dangerous. And there aren't enough troops to police such an effort. Too much blood has been shed in the last three and a half years to forgive and forget." When one bottle of champagne was opened in the Bosna hotel in downtown Sarajevo Tuesday evening, Bartolini says, "The cork hit a chandelier and shattered it. And one of the people there said, 'Let's hope that's the last victim...
Stay on I-91 South until the end; do not get onto I-95. The highway ends in New Haven; take Exit 1 for downtown connector. Take Exit 3 off the connector for York Street. Contuining on York Street leads into the heart of downtown and the edge of Old Campus on Chapel Street...
...stunts that Japan's Daiwa Bank used to conceal the nefarious conduct of its Manhattan office might have come from The Sting. The end result, however, was more akin to the farcical Dumb and Dumber. Among the flagrant ruses employed by Daiwa, prosecutors said, was disguising a downtown trading floor as a nondescript storage room during audits by Federal Reserve regulators. But no sooner had the Feds left than the traders reappeared--led by Toshihide Iguchi. It was his dual role as chief bond trader and bookkeeper that ultimately brought the bank to grief by enabling him to rack...
YOUR STORY SAID THE U.N. UNIVERSITY, "an organization that helps coordinate U.N.-funded research projects worldwide, spent much of its budget between 1982 and 1992 erecting a $100 million building" in Tokyo. Indeed, the U.N. University headquarters building is located in downtown Tokyo, and its construction did come to slightly more than $100 million. However, it was built on a site made available by the Tokyo metropolitan government. Its construction was entirely financed by the government of Japan. Not a single dollar was drawn from the university's budget or, for that matter, from the U.N.'s regular budget, since...