Word: lanes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...chairman of the Phillips Exeter Academy drama department was arrested and convicted of possessing and distributing child pornography last fall, officials of the New Hampshire prep school assured worried parents that no students appeared in the confiscated materials. But court documents released last week showed otherwise: the teacher, Larry Lane Bateman, had surreptitiously videotaped undressed students in a campus dormitory and assigned other students in his charge to make sexually explicit tapes of themselves, which he kept. Bateman, 51, is to be sentenced this week...
When the characters drift down memory lane, the directors switch to a blue spotlight. This almost campy technique works because of its campiness: the audience laughs, but at the same time, the light focuses the audience on Steve's monologue. When he reminisces, the audience chuckles. But when he concludes, "Anticlimax--I like that word" and the light snaps off, the theme that links these characters' lives lingers...
...following night, Pennsylvania held Harvard scoreless from the floor for the first 7:03--running up an 11-0 lead before junior Tarik Campbell slashed into the lane and banked home a layup...
BUSINESS: Japanese Autos in the Slow Lane...
...urban poor is a global phenomenon. In Karachi, architect Akhter Hameed Khan rallied the people of the Orangi district around a self-help initiative to upgrade their sanitation. With 800,000 residents from five of Pakistan's major ethnic groups, the neighborhood is periodically racked by violence. Still, working lane by lane, beginning in 1980, Hameed Khan and his co-workers in the Orangi Pilot Project proved to the district that with a tiny investment ($40 a house), it could install its own sewerage system. Since then, roughly 70% of the 6,347 lanes have been linked to the system...