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NOW AN HBO MINISERIES Not in my backyard -- that's the refrain commonly invoked by property owners who oppose unwanted development. Such words assume a special
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-19 - Publisher: Pan Macmillan

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In this highly acclaimed book (the basis of a new HBO miniseries, produced by David Simon, creator of The Wire) Lisa Belkin brings to life a landmark public hou
They Call Me a Hero
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Pages: 240
Authors: Daniel Hernandez
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A Hero Like You
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The Corner
Language: en
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Categories: Social Science
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The crime-infested intersection of West Fayette and Monroe Streets is well-known--and cautiously avoided--by most of Baltimore. But this notorious corner's 24-h