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CRLS sophomore Kayty E. Himmelstein, another student who helped organize the protest, said Knight even reminded students of the protest, announcing over the school-wide intercom that they would need parental permission to attend...
...Durango High’s staff can tell, Brown is the first person from her school to attend Harvard. Her principal announced her choice over the school intercom. Teachers threw parties for her in class. She appeared in the local newspaper. Brown was flattered, but flustered. “It was really neat,” she explains. “But after I got accepted, I felt people looked at me differently. They were intimidated!” Such admiration continues to frustrate her at times: she says neighbors shower her with questions when she returns...
...stronger action across the economy. Even in the aftermath of the attack, a foreign stock analyst is steadfastly upbeat about the country's prospects. "The economy is still growing," he says during a phone conversation, "and some companies are doing very well." Just then, a voice booms over an intercom behind him. He puts the phone down to listen, then picks it back up and says: "There's a bomb scare. I have to leave my office...
Javed, who weighs 148 lbs., started crying. Perhaps to torment him, Javed says, his attackers told him to ring the bell that contacts the jailers. A woman answered the intercom, and Javed says he begged, "Please get me out of here. They are beating me up." No one came to his aid, and the beatings intensified. Javed was thrown to the floor and told to take off his clothes. He refused, but one of his attackers removed his clothes anyway and ordered Javed to run naked around the cell. He did. The man had pinned Javed to the floor when...
...trips per hour, will feature state-of-the-art technology such as the Intelligent Transportation System which will receive satellite-transmitted, Global Positioning System data to track vehicles along the route, and smart kiosks that provide you with up-to-the-minute schedule information, digital message boards, intercom assistance, and automatic public address systems. The Silver Line is also environment-friendly—above ground, it will burn low-emission fuel, and underground, it will use electricity, a zero-emission energy source...