Word: motioning
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...past ten years, as its population has swelled to 70% more than capacity and the rate of violent acts nearly tripled. This year three inmates have been killed and 130 others stabbed in unmanageable violence that has locked the prison into what Criminologist Craig Haney calls "a slow-motion riot...
Friday, April 15 through Saturday, April 16. “CityStep: Art in Motion.” 7:30 p.m. (Sat. 1 and 5 p.m.). Cambridge Rindge & Latin High School. $5. Tickets available at Harvard Box Office...
Following similar actions taken by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) filed lawsuits yesterday against students at 12 universities for allegedly violating copyright...
...much as 46%. Both the Tory rebels and Labor opponents denounced the raises as insensitive, coming at a time when the government is pushing teachers, nurses and dockyard workers to accept increases of less than 6%. After a bitter debate, the House of Commons passed the government motion 249 to 232, the narrowest margin on any parliamentary vote since Thatcher won a second term in 1983 with a majority of 144 seats...
...some reason." Similarly, Martin reports on natural scenery most confidently when he can compare it to name-brand products. Walking along the beach, he notes that "the Gulf shined like mylar." Out for a drive, he remarks, "The clouds were like spills of dark Cool Whip going in slow motion across the sky." In fact, the real world impresses Martin most when it seems artificial. Seeing Dominica standing at night beside the motel's illuminated swimming pool, he observes, "It was as if we were on the set of some strange movie, caught for a second in the middle...