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Police and Protesters Spar A Last Time, Over the Peace

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Protests during the Republican National Convention were large but relatively peaceful, due to a reluctance on the part of most activists to hurt their cause by appearing violent, and also due to a well-organized police presence.

Author: Wilson, Michael, Archibold, Randal C.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
United States, Strategy & planning, Planning, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Political aspects, Demonstrations and protests, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Republican Party (United States), Political activists, Activists, Social reformers, Company business planning, Political conventions, Reformers, 2004 AD, Kelly, Raymond W.

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3 Hungry Days For Deliveryman Stuck in Elevator

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As police and rescue workers searched New York City for a missing Chinese food deliveryman, fearing that he had been murdered like others before him, he spent three days trapped in an elevator.

Author: Wilson, Michael
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
Legal issues & crime, Elevators & Escalators, Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing, Company legal issue, Investigations, Accidents, Elevators, Missing persons, Chen, Ming Kuang

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Policing a City Where Streets Are Less Mean

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Compstat, a method of statistically predicting where and when crimes will occur, has transformed policing practices in New York City.

Author: Wilson, Michael
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
Management dynamics, Public affairs, Services information, Social aspects, Management, Services, Company business management

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Subjects list: New York, New York, New York, Police administration, Police departments
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