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Some swappers use a padlock to keep their jewelry and tax returns safely out of sight. But Ed Kushins, founder of HomeExchange.com said that in 17 years in the business, he has never received a report of theft or malicious damage. If there are issues such as wine stains and other mishaps, they are handled privately, though he has been asked to intervene about the occasional scratched car, for example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home Exchange: Trading (Vacation) Places | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

...agents might contaminate the cave had been foreseen. Jean-François Nicolas, director of contractor Forclim Sud-Ouest Alary Vimard, says his workers were under instructions to wash their feet, limit their working hours, and stay out of the painted chambers of the cave; Desplat himself installed a padlock to insure they did so. "We worked under the rules we were given," says Nicolas. Geneste, responsible for monitoring the work once a week with Oudin's representative, contends that wasn't always the case. "The workers often ignored us and the architect's representative and didn't disinfect their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Beauty | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...Hermes crocodile Birkin with gold clasp and diamond-studded padlock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot List | 9/14/2004 | See Source »

...will padlock the back doors to deal makers and influence peddlers,” he said, waving a broom—which had been a symbol of his campaign pledge to clean up city hall...

Author: By Magdey A. Abdallah, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alum Elected Mayor of Toronto | 11/12/2003 | See Source »

...Kennedy School of Government. (864-1200; fax 864-5715; $25 for dorms, $35 for singles; prices may be negotiable). Vicky C. Hallett’s bedroom, Winthrop C-21, Mill St., has offered tidy bathrooms and sweet lovin’ to many, many weary male travelers. Bring your own padlock and toilet paper (493-7862; $5 per hr, additional “services” negotiable). For some tasty eats, the savvy eater will head to one of Harvard Square’s many restaurants. Particularly tasty is the Border Café, a restaurant that celebrates the rich cuisine...

Author: By Benjamin D. Mathis-lilley and Ben C. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Let's Blow | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

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