Word: hallway
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Remember that kid in high school who ran for class president, the one who wasn't popular, who didn't have money or dress well or even make a decent hallway poster? Now imagine if he sticks to it so long he starts to win. And by the time he's 23, he's a city councilman in Cleveland. At 31, he's the country's youngest big city mayor. All this success, you figure, would make his skin glow a little, his suits a bit spiffier, his speeches a little punchier. But what if he was so damn earnest...
...together. You spend too much time playing video games. Try to do a little work every night and you won’t find yourself pulling as many all-nighters. Ha ha, you’re not nineteen forever... Sincerely, Joe Nineteen Pitbull: Date me? To girls who share hallway bathrooms, Do you have maids at home? Clean up after your gross selves...
Every day the mothers of Cabrini-Green encounter silent reminders of how urgently they need this truce. At Cycle, a community center and haven for Cabrini mothers and children, a crayon drawing hangs in the hallway. It depicts a bright yellow sun shining down on two big brightly colored figures. The messages I LOVE GOD and WE ARE SPECIAL are written in a child's neat block letters. At the bottom of the picture, a little girl named Laketa wrote her name. On a hot July night last year, Laketa awaited her turn in a double-Dutch jump-rope game...
...basement in suburban Washington with a wife and two children. It is a constrained existence. The one-room apartment, with its low, dropped ceiling and stuccoed walls, has room for a double bed, a few stuffed chairs and a TV. After the contested 2000 election, he converted a hallway leading to the bathroom into a workplace, with a computer and modem. From that cramped space, he tapped into the expanding universe of online political activism...
...What a trooper,” said freshman netminder Christina Kessler, watching Chu shuffle down the hallway...