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That evacuation prompted a local group called Project Freedom to construct a network dubbed the underground railroad to funnel gang members and their families to safety in cases where all else fails. Six former gang members and two families have been shuttled to safety through a patchwork of churches both in and out of the state. The relocations are coordinated with the Wichita police, who check for outstanding warrants. Project Freedom pays for the initial move, while local congregations agree to assume housing costs and arrange for jobs and education for as long as two years. "It's a stopgap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Way Out | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

Pennypacker's central circular staircaseis a great place for congregating. And people do."The Pack's" bright landings are full of people atall hours, and a four-story beer funnel makes anappearance on its open stairwell once a year orso. Pennypacker's rooms are not massive, but theirquirky shapes offer a change of pace from thestandard Yard dorms...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: John F. Kennedy Slept Here | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...than any tutor ever has, allow more common space in the house for students to congregate. Right now the only places like that in Dunster are the courtyard (available only in nice weather) and the grill, which is stuck in the bowels of the house tunnels. Let Mike Berry funnel his enormous budget for tutor food to the grills...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: On the Harvard Dole | 6/2/1992 | See Source »

Suddenly, the court is quiet. The talk stops and those dozing in the rear wake up. Sometimes, once a day maybe, reality intrudes here in this funnel of misery, where the unhappiness and despair of three cities is channeled. But the interest evaporates quickly enough. The license is suspended for 90 days, then she will be able to drive again. She will enroll in the treatment program. The next case, please...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: CRIMINAL BUSINESS | 5/15/1992 | See Source »

...frittered away on real estate or other nonmanufacturing industries. And the one-year tax break would scarcely stimulate long-range growth. "In terms of a long-term agenda," says Princeton's Rosen, "a temporary tax credit is totally bizarre." On the other hand, Clinton's targeted credit could funnel funds to firms that don't need them and miss companies that do. "We don't really know which industries would be helped or hurt by this credit," says Wharton finance professor Wachter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: May The Best Plan Win | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

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