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...Bootlegging Spare Change vendor ID cards is not unheard of. It's especially popular for scamming more money than the cover price of the paper when Spare Change vendors campaign for fundraising. "People will act as vendors who aren't really vendors," Shorey says. "Usually most of that scamming happens down at Downtown Crossing," he's quick...

Author: By Adam M. Taub, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Brother. Can You Spare a Dime? | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

According to Kelli R. Hendricks, a customer service representative at the MIT Coop, there are certain limitations on the procedure. Students must present a printout from an online vendor that includes the identical ISBN number for the book, the price, the availability and a guarantee that it will ship within 48 hours...

Author: By Shira H. Fischer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Online Allure | 2/9/2000 | See Source »

...defense strategy in Albany is plain: say the cops were justified, and blame the victim. Talk about the fear that enveloped the four members of the ?lite street-crimes unit, each armed with a Glock semiautomatic pistol loaded with 16 bullets, as they confronted Diallo, 22, a street vendor who stood all of 5-foot-6 and weighed 150 lbs. And about his supposed resemblance to a sexual predator suspected of raping more than 50 women. And the fact that Diallo, who hailed from the African nation of Guinea, lied on his application for political asylum, falsely claiming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Diallo Trial, a Mother's Burdensome Vigil | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...Rayong, Thailand, a street vendor was so worried about bank computers' erasing her life savings that she withdrew $2,700. The next day her home burned down and her savings went up in flames...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bugaboo | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

...city has used inventory, testing, vendor-certification and other techniques to make sure that its "mission-critical" computer applications and computer-driven equipment--which play integral roles in the police, fire and management information systems departments, among others--are Y2K-compliant, according to the city's Web site...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City's 'Mission Critical' System Ready for Y2K | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

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