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...officer whose street name is Ghost (his real name is Enriquito Florez) illuminates some places where he has found hidden guns: behind broken exit signs, behind an electrical panel, atop a doorframe. On this night his light flashes on a hallway garbage drop that has been left open, with twine flapping loose; someone had apparently tied a gun inside but hastily wrenched it loose. Inside apartments, the officer relates, he has found cocaine in a container of Comet cleanser, guns hidden inside toilets and, once, under water in a mop bucket. And that was when gang members agreed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Come on in. No, Stay Out. | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

...A.R.T. racks. Nuttinkhumin's elongated hat adds the perfect touch to his skimpy eunuch suit; Lucinda Lipps and Isis Melting look positively female. Medusa Pade is exquisite in her "differently dyed" green skin and creepy nails, with a reptilian hairpiece that casts a mean shadow and golden snakes that twine around her chest...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Kicklines at the Colosseum | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

...friend of his saw me walk out of the store. And a week later, he gave me the little plant, all wrapped in tissue and cellophane and copper twine made of stars...

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: When the Thought Really Counts | 12/18/1993 | See Source »

...very frugal," says Tomassoni, who flewin five recruits last year. "Other schools wouldfly people in before they take the SATs. We don'twine and dine them like other schools...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: RECRUITING, ALL-EXPENSE PAID TRIPS AND LOW-PRESSURE JOBS: | 12/11/1992 | See Source »

Granted his second drive into the twine with 40 seconds left on Saturday was partly the result of Hofstra's second-half sag. But after his third last-minute goal this season, the sophomore forward's play begs the question...

Author: By John B. Roberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SOCCER NOTEBOOK | 10/21/1992 | See Source »

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