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...Some people are bothered by the censorship issues," he said. "Some people would object to Commentary or Cosmopolitan if we had those in the barber shop...
...Dorchester resident was walking on Prospect Street near Harvard Street when four individuals approached him from behind. They held a knife-like object to his back and moved him to an alley. Speaking in Spanish, they demanded his money. The suspects fled in the direction of Central Square...
...Many object to the giving of money for philosophical or political reasons, and others refrain from volunteering due to their lack of free time. But no matter what your politics, and no matter what your schedule, smiling and speaking are simple, necessary acts of human decency...
...bloodshed sparked by another broken heart? Candace Porter, one of the girls injured in the shooting, was supposedly the object of Mitchell's affection. But she is said to have told him that she did not want a boyfriend. Stephanie Engels, Candace's cousin, says Candace had sought out her teachers, telling them that Mitchell seemed upset and violent. "She was really worried," says Engels. "But I don't think the school took any notice of it." Principal Karen Curtner insists that neither she nor any teachers were informed of such reports. But, says sixth-grader Kara Tate, "he said...
...grouping women with children a raging anachronism? Should not any self-respecting modern person, let alone feminist, object to it as patronizing and demeaning to women? Yet its usuage is as common today as it was in 1912. Consider these examples taken almost at random from recent newspapers...