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...Every city in America has a new jail and a new ball park," Jackson said. "Where is all the industry? Do we want to lock our youth up or lift them...

Author: By William P. Moynahan, | Title: Jackson Sounds Liberal Note During Science Center Rally | 10/26/1996 | See Source »

Work and play in Amity, Contentment, or Benevolence!/ Thrive without calamity, resentment or malevolence!/ You're filling out a crossword when you hear a friendly knock./ You say, "Come right on in! We never use the lock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Disney's Celebration Is the Next Sudetenland | 10/16/1996 | See Source »

...down in my room, feeling powerless and frustrated at a world in which I can't take a walk past eight(seven during daylight savings time) or leave my door unlocked, even during the day. (The door issue is actually only a theoretical problem for us Matherites, whose doors lock automatically upon being closed; Mather was built in the '70s--by that time, people were already too frightened to design a dorm where community would be valued over safety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Living in Fear | 10/12/1996 | See Source »

While key card access has had a positive impact on campus theft, students who don't lock their doors are jeopardizing the safety of others within their building, police...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYING IT SAFER | 10/11/1996 | See Source »

...would see him ghosting through airports from time to time, and when one's eyes would lock on his for an instant, in recognition, Agnew's face would flicker with a secret, wolfish, almost subliminal smile. Then he would turn and disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAYSAYER TO THE NATTERING NABOBS | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

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