Word: inners
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...cross-fire between two turf-warring gangs - was supposed to happen in places like Los Angeles or New York, not in British cities where the archetypal bobby goes unarmed. But the Jan. 2 shootings and the gun-crime statistics don't surprise those who live in Britain's inner cities, where drug gangs, particularly Jamaican dealers, protect their multimillion pound profits with weapons ranging from replica pistols and modified air guns to lethal Uzi submachine guns. Jasper says guns, many smuggled in from the Balkans, are easily bought or rented, and that while the gangs are often homegrown, top killers...
...school has the challenge of providing education in the inner city. According to the school’s literature, three-quarters of its students are from single parent households, two-thirds live below the poverty level and 90 percent are considered at risk of dropping out from high school...
They floated suggestions ranging from organizing a national student voter registration drive to teaming up with MTV’s “Rock the Vote.” In addition to these potential new projects, Harvard’s Civics program, which teaches civics to inner city middle-schoolers, is already being replicated nationally...
Parlato says he was pleased to discover that the west wall of the inner-sanctum is illuminated by the sun. Parlato hopes the utter calm of the space will be brought out by the silhouettes and the sound of feet on gravel...
...people think that what dancing is about is an external copying of something,” Cochran said. “It’s really not. It’s about training your inner sense...