Word: walks
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...Eighty to ninety percent of students and staff were seen on a walk-in basis. They came in, took a number, and waited two to three hours, unless there was an emergency," he said. "Now there is access and continuity. Everyone can register for a 'contact' name and develop an association with a clinician who knows your history...
Humanities and social science teaching assistants yesterday delivered the Yale University administration an ultimatum: grant them union representation or they will walk...
That outcome would be disastrous for the Internet, whose major appeal has been as a ``digital space'' where individuals and societies can explore freedom of expression and self-definition. That is why the fine line between legitimate deterrence and constitutionally protected speech is coming under increased scrutiny. ``If you `walk the beat' on the Internet too vigorously,'' says the Justice Department's Charney, ``you have a chilling effect on First Amendment rights.'' Rather than patrol the Net themselves, cybercops increasingly urge citizens to contact the FBI or the Secret Service if they learn about crimes or threats...
...themselves through the day, people will carry pocket-size Personal Assistants, called smart badges or smart cards, encoded with basic information that uniquely identifies them. Simple versions of such devices would allow their carriers to walk through security checkpoints -- a concept already being tested in a section of the Paris Metro, where commuters need never remove the card from their pockets...
Almost always, male to female cross-dressers, those in it for the long term as well as collegiate dabblers, choose the mode of exaggerated femininity, with a focus on exaggerated female movements--the mincing walk, generous cleavage, the flaming lips (no subtle Prescriptives regimen here), the coquettish, come-hither glances (my God, do women still give come-hither glances?)--and a seemingly inescapable attraction to low-rent apparel from Victoria's Secret and Frederick's of Hollywood, clothing choices which reveal more than mere body parts...