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State and local authorities cleared the northern half of John F. Kennedy Park Sunday to examine an unattended knapsack...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Police Investigate Bomb Scares | 7/30/1996 | See Source »

...witness saw a suspicious-looking man drop the knapsack in the park and run out of the park and over the Anderson Bridge into Allston, police said...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Police Investigate Bomb Scares | 7/30/1996 | See Source »

...myself, There's no way on earth I'll fit into a place like that.' I didn't even finish high school.... I like to read and I like to think, but I'm not really an academic," she says, "[It's] strange because I have khakis and a knapsack. I look like I should be a scholar but I'm not. It's sort of a new age nerdism look...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Paula Goes to Harvard, Her Neurosis Follows | 10/19/1995 | See Source »

...Once the knapsack from home is empty, there are four basic means of survival: charity, meaning the small number of soup kitchens and shelters that cater to the young; panhandling; prostitution; and drug dealing. Hunger is the least daunting problem. In both Los Angeles and San Francisco, any youth who doesn't mind a lot of walking can find at least two free meals a day at various youth centers. And even the unluckiest panhandlers can make enough for a meal; at Taco Bell on Hollywood Boulevard, for example, a burrito costs only 59 cents. Then there is "table scoring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running Scared | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...attach a garden hose to the exhaust pipe and run it to the passenger-side window. Wearing unwashed Lee jeans and an Esquire T shirt, he got in and switched on the engine. Then he put music on his Walkman and lay over on his side, using the knapsack as a pillow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Life and Death of Kevin Carter | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

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