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...during the day, charter buses would pull into the Galleria parking lot and disgorge shoppers from as far away as Canada. But the city bus wasn't allowed on mall property. Wiggins had to get out 300 yards away on Walden Avenue, a busy seven-lane highway with no sidewalk. On the morning of Dec. 14, mounds of snow lined the shoulder. Wiggins was almost across the highway when the light changed, and she was hit by a 10-ton dump truck. She died of her injuries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAN'T GET THERE FROM HERE | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

...cuffs casually rolled up so we could better appreciate the flash of his footwork. If the sinuous elegance of his great (and friendly) rival shone most brilliantly on the polished surface of a ballroom floor, Kelly's robust athleticism seemed to rise most exuberantly from a gritty city sidewalk. Astaire put us in touch with our romantic ideals and with that perfection of manner the rest of us attain only in our more blissful daydreams. At his best, Kelly reminded us that, in reality, we are obliged to improvise our happiness with such rough materials as fall to hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENE KELLY, 1912-1996: WHITE SOCKS AND LOAFERS | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

...small crowd stood on the Church Street sidewalk last night, peering into a store window...

Author: By R. ALAN Leo, | Title: Cybersmith Nets First Year Success | 2/10/1996 | See Source »

...understandable that in the first few days after a major snowfall the sidewalks will be slippery, as men and machines struggle to simply remove the masses of snow. But Harvard's sidewalks, in my two years of experience, are simply never cleared. I almost killed myself on Mt. Auburn street last year when the entire sidewalk was covered in a slippery, uneven coating of ice. The last snowfall had been several weeks previous and apparently no attempt had been made to clear or even salt the sidewalks in the general vicinity of the river houses. Under these conditions...

Author: By David H. Goldbrenner, | Title: FIELDS OF GLEAM | 1/12/1996 | See Source »

...wanted a baby more than anything," says Milani. During her teen years, Evans marked her calendar with the notation "IC" to remind herself of the most fertile days to have intercourse; meanwhile, her detractors spray painted DEBBIE IS A SLUT on the sidewalk outside the church she attended. Although Evans' father embraced Samantha, who is white, as his granddaughter, he disowned Evans after she gave birth to Joshua. Last week, as Sam grieved publicly, telling reporters, "I was concerned that her rebellion would cost her life," friends of Evans' fumed that Sam was a "prejudiced pig." Meanwhile, the three suspects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RIPPED FROM THE WOMB | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

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