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Transients often move in, steal the power, tear apart the walls and floorboards in search of valuable copper wires and piping and set fires to cook drugs or keep warm. The police struggle to keep the damage under control; but with no owner around to claim a trespass violation on a repossessed home, it's difficult for them to make arrests. All they can do is tell the squatters to leave, board up the house and ship off a note to the bank that now owns the property. "It's a victimless crime," says Bert Lippert, a bit sarcastically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreclosed Homes: A Local Blight | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...they would never relinquish.A bad-pass turnover by junior center Cem Dinc gave Yale the ball back, and Bulldogs’ junior forward Travis Pinick—who finished with team highs of 16 points and 14 rebounds—scored in the post. Another Dinc turnover on a steal by Yale freshman Porter Braswell on the next possession led to more easy points.“He’s in there to speed up the game, bring energy, defend, hawk the ball, get steals, push it up and find the shooters,” Amaker said of Braswell...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Slumps its Way to League-Worst Record With Loss | 3/9/2008 | See Source »

...Yale's Eric Flato is on fire. He drains another three. Adding to the hot streak, #4 for Yale snatches his third steal of the night and races up the court for the lay-in. Yale's looking like an NBA Jam team at the moment. [Yale 39, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Men's Hoops vs. Yale | 3/8/2008 | See Source »

...does it on offense and defense! Lin comes up with another steal, but the Crimson make nothing of it, turning the ball over on offense. At the other end, Yale draws a foul (Evan Harris with his 2nd personal, team's 6th). #5 makes 1 of 2. [Harvard 22, Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Men's Hoops vs. Yale | 3/8/2008 | See Source »

...Jeremy Lin comes up with the steal, pushes it up court to Housman. Housman heaves a pass on the other side of the court to McGeary....who steps up and DRAINS the three. [Harvard 20, Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Men's Hoops vs. Yale | 3/8/2008 | See Source »

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