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...with her. Sometimes we felt that she was deceiving us. She doth protest too much, we occasionally thought, when she complained about the attentions of the paparazzi. When, after so many years of burning extravagant candles at both ends, she died at last so squalidly in that underpass, some of us for a moment thought, as the Friar thought about Romeo and Juliet, "These violent delights have violent ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NAUGHTY GIRL NEXT DOOR | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

...want to see if we can get cars moving slower so they don't fly out of the underpass," Clippinger said...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Quincy Street Signs Removed | 2/2/1996 | See Source »

...when she came back, he was gone. The police can only guess what happened next. Derrick Hardaway, 14, and his brother Cragg, 16, both honor students and fellow gang members, found Yummy and promised that they could help him get out of town. They drove him to a railroad underpass, a dark tunnel marbled with gang graffiti. Yummy's body was found lying in the mud, with two bullet wounds in the back of his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Murder In Miniature | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

...well in the Square; but Harvard Square in the early '40s had no Holyoke Center, no sidewalk cafes, no cappuccino, no chic, no beggars and only one subway entrance. Farther off, Memorial Hall (with tower) rose in splendor above wide lawns (now gone, where traffic zooms through the underpass...

Author: By Sylvia Maynard, | Title: Class of '44 Grads Reflect on Impact of War on College Life | 6/7/1994 | See Source »

...Cambridge Board of Traffic and Parking, I brought this need to the attention of appropriate Harvard and Cambridge officials some five years ago. I was concerned not only about the visitors' convenience but about their safety, for I have seen numbers of pedestrians navigating across the vehicular underpass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Sign of the Times | 10/9/1993 | See Source »

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