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...wouldn't talk like that if you knew what it was to have a boop. Of course, it hasn't dealt with the burglars yet, but it knows who they are and is going to punish them...
...Brazil, it has become part of the language: buses are known as Coca-Colas (because the fare is nearly the price of a Coke); in British Guiana, schoolchildren get a free Coke on Empire Day; in the Middle East, Coke bottles have become accepted missiles with which to punish unjust umpires at soccer games...
...philosophy of the proposed degislation is that a Reformatory should prepare its inmates for life in the community, rather than punish them. H.2404 would extend the opportunities for work in the community to inmates who are still under sentence and under the supervision of the Reformatory. The old statute, passed in 1879, limited this kind of activity to domestic service, which has proved hardly adequate for rehabilitation. The new law would legalize other forms of "conditional placement", and would permit day work for women living in the Reformatory. Administration of this readjustment program would be placed under a qualified board...
...that-something the office had done to the man. He no longer looked like an anonymous face in the crowd. He stood erect as a West Pointer, radiated confidence, and looked amazingly trim for a man of 65. He had sampled authority, and liked it. He could reward friends, punish enemies. He had proved that he could whip his opponents even when some of his own supporters were dragging their feet. Not only was Harry Truman used to the job he once had feared-he felt jauntily on top of it. "My God! What is there in this place that...
Approved by both Pakistan's Constituent Assembly and India's Parliament, the agreement outlined plans to protect the rights of minority peoples and to punish any who violated those rights. The mere signing of the agreement created a calm among both Moslems and Hindus, so that the torrent of refugees which swelled during recent communal riots (TIME, April 10) slowed to a trickle. Some of the refugees began to go back home, where the agreement assures them the return of any property they may have left behind. Said Nehru: "We have stopped ourselves at the edge...