Word: suburbanized
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...passed since Levin announced Time Warner's plan to invest $5 billion over five years for construction of what he called the Full Service Network. Within 18 months, he promised, his company would begin delivering interactive-video services to an area embracing 4,000 Time Warner Cable customers in suburban Orlando. It was now eight months late and at least 3,995 customers shy of the target, but Levin finally had something to show...
...noxious, odorless gas. But forecasters attributed the phenomena to a "temperature inversion" that trapped several days' worth of smog in the area. Three months ago, Chicago became the first major city to require the devices. But today, fire officials criticized one of the largest manufacturers, First Alert Inc of suburban Aurora, for not being responsive to consumers' queries...
Neal, a 21-year-old college student, knows he had a good time last September when he attended a costume party in suburban Los Angeles. He just can't remember it. After downing a dozen hits of vodka and cranberry juice, the University of Southern California senior staggered outside and passed out on a , nearby lawn. At 3 a.m., two strangers drove him back to campus. He fell over a bike rack, passed out again, then woke up to find one of L.A.'s finest snapping handcuffs on him. The police did not press charges, and the officer handed Neal...
ARLINGTON, Mass.--The man accused of damaging millions of dollars worth of Widener Library books lived with his mother on a small, suburban street 30 minutes from Harvard where, neighbors said, he was very quiet and extremely private...
Allen has amounted to quite a bit, considering the misfortunes that befell his typical middle-class suburban upbringing. He was born in Denver, one of six children (five boys and a girl) of Gerald and Martha Dick. His last name was the occasion for a thousand playground taunts, which taught him early on how to steel himself with humor. At age 11, however, Allen faced a far more serious trauma: on the way home from a college football game, his father was killed in a car accident. "My world changed overnight," Allen recalls in his book...