Word: platform
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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During the party, a Mather House senior walked up to the platform on which my friends were clustered and asked the 17-year-old boy to dance. That boy said "no" and thought that the matter was closed. The Mather individual in question returned to the platform some time later. Again, he asked my friend to dance; he told my friend that the two of them could "get away from all these girls," as his hand roamed over my friend's lower back and behind...
...also making an effort toincrease security for subway riders, Dimond said.A new warning system, designed to tell passengerswhen a train is about to come, is in the planningstages, Dimond said. The system will allowpassengers to wait in the lighted area near thetoken booth at night, rather than on the platform...
...turning his weapon on himself. An exchange of hard looks in a Woodbridge, Va., high school corridor ended when a visiting teenager shot a student in the groin. A man who was asked to leave a sweet-16 party took his revenge by spraying a New York City subway platform with a 9-mm automatic handgun, wounding...
Since the early 1970s, the council has been split between candidates running on the liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) platform and those running as independents. Although the independents currently hold a 5-4 majority, independent Mayor Vellucci often sides with the CCA, producing an uneasy balance of power between the parties...
Other possible independent candidates include David J. Sullivan, Peter Sheinfeld and former councillors Daniel Clinton and Al LaRosa. John St. George, Esther Hanig and William Schmidt may run on a CCA platform. Kirsten L. Parkinson contributed to the reporting of this story...