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...effective way to curb crime is for society to work to prevent the criminal act in the first place, to come between the perpetrator and crime. Our youngsters must be taught to respect the humanity of others and to handle disputes without violence. It is essential to educate and equip them with the skills to pursue their life ambitions in a meaningful way. As a community, we must address the adverse life circumstances that spawn criminality. These things are not quick, and they're not easy, but they're effective. Politicians think that's too hard a sell. They want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Prisons Don't Work | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...ordinance requires vendors to equip all machines with a lockout device, which prevents the operation of a machine unless it is unlocked after vendors have verified their customers are over...

Author: By Marcus R. Wohlsen, | Title: Activist Seeks Smoking Ban | 2/11/1994 | See Source »

...case, the current surge is occurring most strongly in the industries most sensitive to the cost of borrowing: autos, housing, construction generally. An upturn there tends to boost sales of other products: the steel, rubber and glass going into cars; refrigerators, washing machines, furniture and paint needed to equip and decorate new or resold houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Needs a Boom? | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

...homemaker and mother of three. Though her husband held onto his job as a management- development consultant for a tool manufacturer throughout the recession, she says, for a long time they were "careful" with their money. No more: they have just finished remodeling their basement and now plan to equip it with a new refrigerator, couch and stereo. Tim Sheehy, president of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce, comments, "You wouldn't get anyone in Milwaukee to say there's a boom because of the memory of the last recession. But there's a feeling all of a sudden that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Needs a Boom? | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

...people--job and career opportunities for Cambridge residents, encouraging mixed income housing and home ownership opportunities for residents, improving the business climate to retain our much-coveted commercial tax base and thereby avoid the considerable shift in tax burden towards homeowners and tenants, improving our school's curriculum to equip our children for standardized test performances and the future, advancing a sound fiscal municipal plah that allows and encourages reasonable limited development and renewal in appropriate areas with appropriate public review, and creating a more efficient local government to maximize the resources available for the social, educational, health and human...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Join Cambridge Alliance and Improve City | 6/25/1993 | See Source »

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