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...Malle, who brought sympathetic candor to Pretty Baby and Atlantic City, his earlier portraits of American dreamers lost in transit, Arlen has a director almost too alive to nuance. The film has a very long fuse; for its first hour it meanders down familiar folkloric byways. It will stop to admire the sight of a Texas fishing boat cutting through the muddy water and purple sky, or linger over the electric heat in the slow dance of Madigan and Harris before their ideals fatally collide. But once it gets going, Alamo Bay delivers its argument with rigor and passion...
Harvard Square is safer than it has been in recent years, the department's crime watchers said, because of extra police assigned to the area due to recent Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority construction...
Built on the former site of the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority's bus barns--the site once designated for the John F. Kennedy presidential library--Charles Square is the largest mixed-use development in New England...
...long suspected police complicity in the drug trade, and Mexico has at last confirmed it. The criminal links, the Mexican government says, include police "protection of personnel and goods, custody of drugs in transit, as well as continuing services of information...
...prosecution charges that Schiavone, to prove it was giving its fair share of work to minority contractors, reported falsely to the New York City Transit Authority that Jo-Pel had paid more than $90,000 a month to rent tunnel- digging equipment. Schiavone had actually allowed Jo-Pel to use the equipment free of charge. In all, Schiavone collected some $12 million for work it claimed Jo-Pel had done. According to Prosecutor Merola, however, Jo- Pel's effort was worth only about $4 million...