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  • Authorities said a decision hadn't immediately been made whether to charge the parking-lot attendants or not.

    Fight Leads to Teen's Death Sean Gardiner 2011

  • Unemployment among telemarketers jumped more than 10 percentage points to nearly 35%; the jobless rate among parking-lot attendants rose to 13.3% in 2010 from 9% in 2009.

    Manufacturing, Logistics See Job Gains Joe Light 2011

  • At many airports, paramedics are on call for medical care; parking-lot buses are deployed to move people between terminals or to hotels.

    Room Service in Terminal B Scott McCartney 2011

  • Bronx prosecutor David Greenfield said that when the attendants pushed the father out of their office he struck one of the parking-lot attendants in the head with a "heavy snow shovel" causing a cut that required 10 stitches.

    Fight Leads to Teen's Death Sean Gardiner 2011

  • His resignation came after months of political infighting among town administrators and board members who said Dr. Freund had illegally taken $87,000 from the schools operating budget to cover cost overruns for a parking-lot expansion, and that he was trying to push through large-scale, costly programs and capital improvements without appropriate approvals.

    Greenwich Faces Class Struggles Shelly Banjo 2011

  • In theory, this solution promised freedom from rust, the absence of parking-lot dings and dents, and easier, cheaper style changes—just switch out the small plastic panels without touching the underlying armature.

    Japan's Advantage and How the Cadillac Lost Its Shine 2011

  • I remind him of the hugely entertaining parking-lot concert he put on behind the Jimmy Kimmel show in Hollywood, and he kindly lends me some understanding: Yeah, the thing is, it's not something that I -- it happens!

    Gregory Weinkauf: Chimes of Freedom: Artists Talk Amnesty Gregory Weinkauf 2012

  • As we made our way through parking-lot traffic in our Danville, California, suburb, I strategized about ways to navigate our argument.

    'The Secret Love Lives Of American Muslim Women': A Muslim Woman's Experience With Dating, Sex And Growing Up 2012

  • I remind him of the hugely entertaining parking-lot concert he put on behind the Jimmy Kimmel show in Hollywood, and he kindly lends me some understanding: Yeah, the thing is, it's not something that I -- it happens!

    Gregory Weinkauf: Chimes of Freedom: Artists Talk Amnesty Gregory Weinkauf 2012

  • To access the rear seats you have to heave the doors out wide, tempting all manner of parking-lot mayhem.

    A Nissan at CrossPurposes With Competence Dan Neil 2011

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