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There was also extensive behind-the-scenes work, such as the installation of more than 15,000 feet of sprinkler piping on the lower floors...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Time & Again | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

There was also extensive behind-the-scenes work, such as the installation of more than 15,000 feet of sprinkler piping on the lower floors...

Author: By Blythe M. Adler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stacks’ First Chapter Ends | 4/17/2002 | See Source »

...only she could wake up and find it was the afternoon of Sept. 10. Jo was home after helping out with his family's lawn-sprinkler business, before heading for the firehouse. He flicked through a magazine with pictures of big Victorian homes. "Let's go and look at some houses tomorrow," he said to his wife of five years. But for Jo, tomorrow was cut short. "I'm thankful I had him for the time I did, so thankful that he chose me," Naoemi says. "But it was too short. We had our lives planned for the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After The Crash: One Family, Two Tragedies | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...hijacking could net enough raw material for multiple bombs--or the truck itself could become a surface-to-surface missile if a kamikaze driver took the wheel. Nothing like that has happened, but the possibility has authorities across the U.S. frazzled. Two weeks ago, a water truck (with a sprinkler that conceivably could spray chemicals) was stolen in Colorado. After a day-long, statewide search, the vehicle turned up. "A couple of yo-yos stole it for fun," says an investigator. But before it was recovered, a federal official says, "we were going crazy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Truck Bombs The Next Big Threat? | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

...police officer directed Sullivan to the house dining hall to sit with other anxious hallmates. She was told a fire sprinkler had burst and five rooms had suffered considerable water damage...

Author: By Jeslyn A. Miller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pforzheimer Rooms Flooded by Sprinklers | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

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