Word: subway
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...they could determine otherwise, informed experts assumed that hundreds of pounds of high explosives had been packed into a car or van that was left at a four-level underground parking garage. The garage is situated below the Trade Center plaza and near a station of the PATH commuter subway line that links Manhattan and New Jersey...
...temporary bottom line aside, Harvard and other property owners must remember that soon there will be little reason for shoppers to come to Harvard Square at all. Why take the subway when there is a Gap in your own neighborhood? Why brave the streets of Cambridge when Tower Records looms on every suburban street corner...
...extension of the subway's Red Line fiver years ago enable travelers to bypass Cambridge on trips between Boston and the suburbs far west of Boston, cutting into the Wursthaus' customers, Cardullo said...
...implications of these church invaders' acts have yet to be examined. But in a culture where "good" morality means not shoving your fellow subway passenger, perhaps what New York needs is a good dose of religion...
...what makes Singapore work would hardly succeed in the individualist West. There are hefty penalties, vigorously enforced, on human foibles: littering ($625), failing to flush a public toilet ($94) or eating on the subway ($312). The sale of chewing gum was banned last year, and 514 people were convicted of illegally smoking in public. A drumbeat of official publicity regularly enjoins Singapore Man to be more industrious, more courteous, thinner, healthier. Last year the government attacked his habit of arriving fashionably late at Chinese banquets as "a growing problem with wide implications for national productivity...