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...Chinatown bus business in New York City is a rough-and-tumble one, featuring supercheap fares along the Eastern seaboard, erratic schedules and cutthroat competition. But it got out of hand one night in May 2003. In the shadow of the Manhattan Bridge, a Dragon Coach bus company driver named De Jian Chen, reportedly caught in the middle of a murky feud with another outfit, was shot dead...
...mole in the entourage) parked almost directly below, returning with SCLC staff members James Orange and James Bevel from a shopping trip to buy overalls. Orange unfolded his massive frame from McCullough's little blue Volkswagen, tussling with Bevel, and Andrew Young stepped up to rescue Bevel by shadow-boxing at a distance. King called down benignly from the floor above for Orange to be careful with preachers half his size. McCullough and Orange walked back to talk with two female college students who pulled in just behind them. Jesse Jackson emerged from the rehearsal room, which reminded King...
...protest because the refugees in the garden did not qualify for the legal immigrant status and many were staying illegally after the expiration of their visas. For the survivors, they have been expelled from their garden and face the new year in camps in the desert, under the shadow of the Dahshur pyramids...
...ORSON'S SHADOW, by Austin Pendleton...
...government official’s testimony in favor of secrecy as conclusive. Harvard’s Senior Director of Federal and State Relations Kevin Casey said he was glad there has been debate over these sections of the act. Since the original Patriot Act was passed hastily in the shadow of September 11, Casey said, a reevaluation of the act’s provisions is pressing. “We are pleased that our senators and others are focusing, as you hope they would on reauthorization, on the key issues...that have been a concern all along...