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...HUPD officer arrested 39-year-old Scot D. Marshall-Pryde of Cambridge on an active warrant at Conant Hall...
Harvard University Police Department Patrolman Scot Green, a sergeant in the Marines reserve, was reactivated in the weeks following the 2002 attacks and is still on active duty at the Marine training facility in Quantico...
...gastronomic landscape. The notoriously sniffy Michelin guide awarded a star to two new restaurants in 2002, bringing the total number of Scottish recipients to 10. The public face of new Scottish cooking, thanks to his award-winning BBC programs and best-selling books, is Nick Nairn, the youngest Scot ever to have won a Michelin star. Nairn's latest venture is a cooking school on the Lake of Menteith, in the gateway to the Highlands. "Ten years ago nobody would have dreamed of opening a cookery school in Scotland," he says. Now his courses are booked months in advance. Nairn...
...wealthy Greenwich, Conn., to look into the 1975 bludgeoning death of teenager Martha Moxley. The case had never been solved, though rumors pointed to two neighbor kids, Tommy and Michael Skakel, members of the extended Kennedy family. A bungled case, a famous name, the rich possibly getting off scot-free: the case was Fuhrman's white whale or, more accurately, his white O.J. After poking around, Fuhrman concluded that Michael had killed Moxley in a fit of jealousy because she liked abusive ladies' man Tommy better. This year a jury came to roughly the same conclusion, putting Michael away...
...culture never gets off scot free in any national tragedy. The first Hollywood casualty of the sniper shootings in the Washington area could be 20th Century Fox's thriller Phone Booth. Directed by Joel Schumacher and scheduled for a Nov. 15 release, it's about a man (Colin Farrell) pinned down in a telephone booth under fire from a sniper (Kiefer Sutherland). The film's zippy trailer was greeted enthusiastically when it began running in theaters weeks ago, says screenwriter Larry Cohen. But the reaction was much different last week: "There was a chill and fear," he says. Fox execs...