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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Harvard student groups held a noisy picnic on the Quad lawn, and someone called the police...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg and Sahil K. Mahtani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Dr. Counter Must Apologize | 5/21/2007 | See Source »

...Pitoniak came out swinging. Her excruciating performance as the out- of-touch mother of a suicidal young woman in Marsha Norman's 1983 'night Mother won her critical raves, a Tony nomination and roles as strong-willed women in film, TV and such Broadway shows as William Inge's Picnic and David Hare's Amy's View...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 14, 2007 | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

Swing to Spring Jazz Picnic Science Center...

Author: By The crimson arts staff | Title: ARTS FIRST CALENDAR | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...less likely to think twice before firing. And since police use of guns is extremely low in Cambridge, Tasers aren’t replacing deadly force. Indiscriminate Taser use by police is a frightening possibility. Being Tasered might be preferable to being shot, but it is certainly no picnic. The weapon that would find itself in the hands of the CPD shoots four barbs that embed themselves up to 0.3 inches into a victims’ skin and deliver a 50,000-volt electrical shock. Cambridge Police Lieutenant Stephen A. Ahern, who was willingly Tasered at a public demonstration, told...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: It’s Electric! | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

...hardly been a picnic though. In January 2005 Veolia issued a boil-water advisory after allowing some subpar water into the system, and came under fierce local criticism for playing fast and loose with public safety. Hewitt insists that the water quality always met EPA standards and that the incident could as easily have happened in a municipally run facility. "We went into this deal with our eyes open, knowing we'd have better and worse years. This is a long-term investment. The Europeans are very patient. And we're on target for success over the 20-year period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Thirst for Growth | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

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