Word: pinned
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...four-mile stretch of the highway Saturday night to take measurements of the area, seeing how long it takes to drive from one point to another. The ATF assisted with laser sights. So far, police have made no arrests. An FBI profiler is working 14-hour days trying to pin down a suspect or suspects; police brought in the agent whose psychological sketch helped capture Thomas Lee Dillon, who pleaded guilty a decade ago to five sniper killings in southeastern Ohio. Franklin County's civilians have their own theories about who the shooter is--an angry loner, a reckless teenager...
...campus-wide online facebook are plenty. A centralized facebook that includes the entire Harvard community—that is, undergraduates, faculty, workers and all other administrators and staff—would allow easy access to the names of people that we all interact with daily. And, by permitting all PIN-holding members to access the facebook, no longer will students have to bear the frustration of being rejected from several Houses’ closed online facebooks. Whether one is simply scoping an elusive classmate, or curious of a friend’s first-year registration day photo?...
...staff or technical resources have been assigned yet,” said Davis, an indication that students will wait some time for an online facebook available to anyone with a PIN number...
...brother Mohammed, 27, was in mid-May, when the taxi driver climbed into his battered 1983 Volkswagen and chugged out the driveway of his parents' house. In early July two men came to the house with Mohammed's ID card and car, and said they had seen U.S. soldiers pin him to the ground at a checkpoint, then haul him away...
Hell hath no fury like a prime minister scorned, and Grant uses the following day’s press conference to take a swipe at his American counterpart. After the president, sporting the ubiquitous American flag pin, blithely asserts that the so-called “special relationship” between the two countries “remains special,” Grant strikes back. “I love that word relationship. It covers all manner of sins, doesn’t it?” says Grant. “I fear it has become a bad relationship...