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Although Kelleher fled the scene, according to the criminal complaint, Sousa remained behind, threatening Garcia and his friends...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trial Commences In Campus Assault | 12/20/2005 | See Source »

...Katrina roared toward New Orleans, more than a million people fled the area, but 29 of the city's littlest, most sickly babies were left to ride out the storm in University Hospital. Many, born prematurely, were too weak to make the trip. Gail Gibson's job was to make sure they stayed alive--and Katrina posed an extraordinary challenge, isolating Gibson, her staff and their charges for five days. The incubators had stopped working, so the nurses had to carry the babies in their arms most of the time to keep them warm. Moved PermanentlyMoved Permanently

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Tales of Courage | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...piano too loudly. Upon arrival, the officers ordered the early-morning pianist to stop playing. Dec. 12: 7:45 a.m.—A HUPD officer assisted the Cambridge Police Department (CPD) in its search for a suspect who had reportedly just finished vandalizing a motor vehicle and then fled. The search was unsuccessful. 3:28 p.m.—Officers investigated the theft of a $1,327 ThinkPad Laptop that had been swiped from Harvard Medical School’s C1 building on Longwood Avenue. Dec. 13: 2:16 p.m.—Reports...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...entertained Enlightenment thinkers in the sitting room and took what he called "air baths," during which he opened the windows and sat naked in the parlor. In 1775 in the same parlor, he even tried to negotiate a compromise with William Pitt the Elder, but when that failed, he fled London under threat of arrest - just as the first shots were fired in Massachusetts. Time was not kind to the house: it took eight years to repair damage caused by neglect, a fire, shifting foundations and a hole in the roof left by an unexploded World War II German bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Franklin Slept Here | 12/18/2005 | See Source »

...until 1775. During his residence, the house functioned as a de facto U.S. embassy and the center of the American polymath's intellectual and social activities. He entertained Enlightenment thinkers in the sitting room, and in 1775 held negotiations there with William Pitt the Elder. When those failed, he fled London under threat of arrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Franklin Slept Here | 12/17/2005 | See Source »

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