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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...seven school committee members attended at least part of the two and a half hour forum. Alfred B. Fantini was chaperoning a high school ski trip and did not attend...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge School Committee Discusses Minority Teacher Recruitment | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

...biological-weapons program. So before police searched Ford's property, they closed a nearby elementary school and evacuated about 50 families from the neighborhood, putting them up at a local Hyatt Regency. One of the neighbors, a balding, middle-aged man loading up a van for a family ski trip, shook his head in bewilderment. "This doesn't happen in yuppieland," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Bury Explosives In a Suburban Yard? | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

...does. And the story just gets stranger. Ten days earlier, at an Irvine office park, Ford's business partner, a gregarious 58-year-old named James Patrick Riley, had been shot in the face by a gunman wearing a ski mask. Riley survived. When police tracked the getaway car, its driver turned out to be an acquaintance of Ford's. "This conspiracy to commit murder was financially motivated," a prosecutor told reporters after searching Ford's home. Ford referred reporters to his lawyer, saying only, "It's just a crazy, crazy situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Bury Explosives In a Suburban Yard? | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

...bright as stadium lights and computer-controlled hydroponic systems for fertilizing and watering several hundred plants. The smugglers move the stuff on every conceivable conveyance--over back roads in four-wheel-drive vehicles, through the woods on snowmobiles and dogsleds, and over water by boat, sea kayak or jet ski...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meanwhile In Canada... | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...strap headbands: It's gauche to ever let one's bra straps show, so now we want to wear them on our heads? Are jock-strap ski-masks just around the corner? Candie shudders to think...

Author: By Candie EE Darling, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Tongue In Sheik | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

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