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...ensure that this law is clear to the residents who agree to be searched. The track record for this type of program is encouraging, and hopefully, similar results will occur in Boston. Making it clear to residents that their behavior and words can be used against them must happen first, so that finding firearms can become a priority...
...when he truly understood the consequences. "As I became more mature and started thinking, 'Do I want to live or not?' it was an easy decision." For those who want to smoke, however, he feels it should be their right, so long as they aren't harming others. "I happen to agree with those who think you have a right to kill yourself," he said...
...rebut it. The flawless family portrait starts to crack after Noriko, while on a brief visit back home to visit her parents, sees a TV news report about the death by home gas explosion of a raspy old ice vendor and his family - tenants of the Shitos, who happen to own and lease several residential properties. Murder-suicide, the police conclude. But an overheard midnight family meeting - to which Noriko has not been invited - begs the question of the Shitos' involvement...
...founding of Rhode Island and Connecticut. “Do they tell you when they’re indoctrinating you in Harvard history that your school was founded because a bunch of poor Massachusetts boys were outsmarted by a girl and didn’t want it to happen again?” she says in reference to her recent research.Rakoff’s accessory-making hasn’t stopped him from pursuing new projects, either. The author of two books of essays, 2001’s “Fraud” and 2006?...
...stop, I couldn’t tell with confidence who had come from the concert and who had come from the ball game. Now sure, that’s partially a function of Boston being (relatively) cosmopolitan, but the intermixture also says something important about what’s happening in music today. Musical purity died a long time ago, and the mutual exclusivity of genres is a relic of an age when nonchalance was still believable, and being famous was synonymous with having enviable class and dignity. It is my firm belief, however, that culture is not dead...