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KANSAS CITY--The city is in Missouri. My suburb, Prairie Village, is in Kansas--and no, it's not a farm...

Author: By Heather B. Long, | Title: A Tale of Two Cities | 6/30/2000 | See Source »

...license, but I was born in Missouri. I cross the state line at least five times a day. And although in a couple weeks I will move from Prairie Village to Overland Park, there is really no noticeable difference, they are simply two names contained within the large, sprawling suburb of Johnson County, Kansas...

Author: By Heather B. Long, | Title: A Tale of Two Cities | 6/30/2000 | See Source »

...Quad: 1. The Radcliffe Quadrangle. 2. A Cambridge suburb that is home of three of the upperclass houses: Cabot, Currier and Pforzheimer...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvardisms: Harvard for Beginners | 6/23/2000 | See Source »

...Detroit suburb, a man walked onto a private plane and greeted the co-pilot with "Hi, Jack!" The salutation, picked up by a microphone and interpreted as "hijack," caused police, the county sheriff's SWAT team and the FBI to arrive at the scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week In: Poor Communication | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...high-profile, senselessly brutal crimes. Several have made headlines in the country's larger cities recently. The granddaughter of the Los Angeles police chief was killed outside a Popeye's Chicken & Biscuits, apparently caught in the wrong place at the wrong time with the wrong companion. In a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pa., five people died after an immigration lawyer went on a 20-mile shooting rampage. And in New York City, seven people were bound, gagged and shot during a robbery at a Wendy's restaurant, prompting Republican Senate candidate Rick Lazio to call for the death penalty against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder Rates: A New Killing Season? | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

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