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Lippert, along with police officers McGill and Amy Bublak, make up the city's health unit, which takes care of vacant home problems. Burglaries are up 26% in Modesto since a year ago, and the officers say this has to do with the relentless assaults on foreclosed homes. "We're seeing a shift in crimes," Bublak says, noting that people used to just steal property from the outside. Now, in addition to vandalizing the property, stripping its bones and using the yard as a dumping ground, thieves have zeroed in on the homes' utilities. "Forty percent of foreclosed homes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreclosed Homes: A Local Blight | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...lose a game,” Donato said. “So we lick our wounds and come back and we’ll play our best hockey tomorrow night.PENALTY KILL CLAWEDThe first four power plays for Quinnipiac ended in disaster for the Crimson’s penalty kill unit. In a game in which Quinnipiac scored only one of its seven goals at even strength, the Bobcats power play enjoyed almost free reign on the ice, as its special teams struck four of the six times that Harvard skaters were confined to the penalty box.Both...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Untimely Penalties Prove Crimson’s Undoing In Second Game | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

...legitimate method to determine the nomination. Although Barack Obama appears to have the popular vote lead, this number is skewed since the votes in Florida and Michigan—both of which were won by Clinton—are being discounted. According to the National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) Election Unit, if these votes came into play, the two candidates would be essentially tied in their vote tallies—with about 47 percent of states for each candidate—discounting the argument that Obama is the people’s choice...

Author: By Peter W. Tilton | Title: The Clear Choice | 3/12/2008 | See Source »

...anti-fraud unit, OLAF, has already launched an investigation into the allegations. But since the Parliament's own guidelines on hiring staff are vague, and do not even require receipts for expense claims, MEPs can claim they have not broken any rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stink of Fraud in Brussels | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

...netminder Christina Kessler dropped her stick on the play and had to survive over a minute of the penalty kill with Vaillancourt’s smaller stick as a substitute. Despite the disadvantage, Harvard stopped the threat without much trouble. The nation’s second-best penalty-kill unit held the Golden Knights scoreless in their five power-play chances.Clarkson also had a major opportunity midway through the second frame, when it caught Kessler out of position. But once again, the team failed to capitalize.“You have to take advantage of your opportunities...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kessler's Record 12th Shutout of Season Leads Harvard in Semis Over Clarkson | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

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