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Rather, local dealers say, the Smith & Wesson agreement is unfair to them. They are upset less about the deal's most publicized element--to require safety locks on all handguns--than about other regulations in the 24-page agreement. For instance, to sell Smith & Wessons, dealers must require all employees to pass a written test on firearm safety. And they must agree to secure the guns in fireproof safes at night. "This store is a windowless block that hasn't had a robbery in 50 years," says Kay Miculek, owner of Clark Custom Guns in Princeton, La. "I'd have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Targeting a Gunmaker | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...officially scheduled yet, the women look to capture the enthusiasm of the Beanpot hockey tournament and grab some recognition for Harvard's golf program in the process. With a win this year in the Beanpot, the possibility of future championship defenses will certainly add a new and exciting element to women's golf at Harvard...

Author: By Derek J. Kaufman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Golf Teams Seeing Green(s) | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

...Institute's umbrella, their loyalties are evident. "It's my impression that the graduate board is mainly concerned with the preservation of our greatest Hasty Pudding Tradition, which is a long history of great performances, both musical and theatrical," he says. "But the graduates also recognize that an important element of the Institute is its social presence on campus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Pudding is Dead...long live the pudding? | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

...just because living back in your home region is less of a challenge--I can be sure about the ways of life, certain about the cultural centrality of livestock. I don't know now where I'll be working come November, and so maybe thoughts of home provide an element of security and permanence my current life lacks. Or maybe other seniors and I are drawn back to our homes because making something of ourselves back there would mean more than it would in the impolite anonymity of a strange, big city. Maybe I just really...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: There's No Place Like home | 4/4/2000 | See Source »

...many times with different fathers, how could you yell at your kids like that"--somewhat valid? It can be hard, scary and uncomfortable to talk with parents whose values you're not sure of, who might doubt you the same way; it can seem much easier to ignore that element of a child's life...

Author: By Tiger Edwards, | Title: Creating Family Care | 3/22/2000 | See Source »

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