Word: lock
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...souk was deserted on the morning that Maka Mohamed Nadi was raped. Moments before, two Sudanese soldiers had cleared the market by casually firing volleys into the air, sending townspeople scurrying for cover. But Maka had crept back to lock up her vegetable store - the soldiers often stole from the vendors - when the two men wedged their way into the doorway. They demanded food, and when Maka refused, they shut the door and took much more...
MUSIC | Jericho (RVA), Lock And Key, Slater, Crisis Bureau...
Local band Jericho starts off the night with punk. Next comes Lock and Key. Their symbol is a chainsaw—let’s just leave it at that and follow up with Crisis Bureau, whose original hard rock is appealing even outside the typical fan base. Upstairs at the Middle East. 9 p.m. For audiences 18+. Tickets...
...actual gains in value. One financial consultant at McGill University wrote us last year arguing that at least one of Harvard’s benchmarks had been chosen because it was notoriously easy to beat. Bottom line: Being a fund manager at Harvard gives a person a near-lock on a multimillion dollar pay package—far easier than being the football coach at USC or Oklahoma, either of whom is paid one-twentieth as much as these fund managers for winning a game whose rules everyone knows...
...Since we’re all adults, in a ‘world-is-cruel’ sense, we’re going to lock our doors,” said Shannon. “I feel like the College is more trusting of people they don’t know...