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Big-city jails are incredibly difficult to run; there are 10,000 people and 9,000 beds.
Sheriff sues Craigslist as ‘largest source’ of prostitution « Bound, Not Gagged 2009
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But enter now the school “reformers”: Big-city superintendents like Joel Klein and, until recently, Michelle Rhee; big-money people like Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey, and a batch of hedge fund managers; Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and his ideological soulmates who preceded him in the Bush administration; Waiting for Superman director Davis Guggenheim; and the reporters, editorial writers, and producers at just about every mass media outlet in the U.S.
Kohn: The pretend reformers Valerie Strauss 2010
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Daniella Zalcman for The Wall Street Journal Big-city foodies and chefs who favor meat born, raised and slaughtered within a 100-mile radius have become Mr. Appelbaum's best customers.
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Big-city mayors campaigned for its repeal, including buying TV ads in the Wichita district of the sponsor, Rep. Todd Tiahrt R-Kan.
James Pasco, Fraternal Order of Police lobbyist, influences gun debate and more James V. Grimaldi 2010
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Big-city mayors campaigned for its repeal, including buying TV ads in the Wichita district of the sponsor, Rep. Todd Tiahrt R-Kan.
James Pasco, Fraternal Order of Police lobbyist, influences gun debate and more James V. Grimaldi 2010
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Big-city newspapers have been difficult to sell, and the Philadelphia papers 'earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization had shrunk to $15 million last year from about $70 million in 2005.
Philadelphia Papers' Owners Win Key Appeal in Bankruptcy Case Shira Ovide 2010
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Big-city newspapers have been difficult to sell, and the Philadelphia papers 'earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization had shrunk to $15 million last year from about $70 million in 2005.
Philadelphia Papers' Owners Win Key Appeal in Bankruptcy Case Shira Ovide 2010
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Big-city mayors campaigned for its repeal, including buying TV ads in the Wichita district of the sponsor, Rep. Todd Tiahrt R-Kan.
James Pasco, Fraternal Order of Police lobbyist, influences gun debate and more James V. Grimaldi 2010
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Big-city newspapers have been difficult to sell, and the Philadelphia papers 'earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization had shrunk to $15 million last year from about $70 million in 2005.
Philadelphia Papers' Owners Win Key Appeal in Bankruptcy Case Shira Ovide 2010
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Big-city mayors campaigned for its repeal, including buying TV ads in the Wichita district of the sponsor, Rep. Todd Tiahrt R-Kan.
James Pasco, Fraternal Order of Police lobbyist, influences gun debate and more James V. Grimaldi 2010
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