• It also locks up resources, both human and financial, that could be used more productively by stronger firms.

    ECONOMIST: What Japan needs is more bankruptcies, not fewer

  • Not without controversy, New York City locks up people who violate its gun laws and throws away the key.

    WSJ: Jenkins: Gun Control That Works

  • The overall pact is for at least three years, but it locks up his services for two more years beyond that if the Rupert Murdoch-owned studio wants to keep him.

    CNN: Showbuzz

  • America's fiercest imprisoner, Texas, which locks up more than 1, 000 people for every 100, 000 citizens, has far worse crime statistics than New York state, where the imprisonment rate has risen much more slowly.

    ECONOMIST: Justice in America

  • For example, Britain locks up more children in secure detention than any other western European country (though the total has recently fallen a bit), in part, say some, because of the Bulger furore.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • It locks up investment in new products.

    NPR: Lower Costs in UAW Contract Seen as Key for GM

  • My back locks up again.

    NEWYORKER: Offensive Play

  • The company changes the locks, boards up broken windows, picks up the newspapers and mows the lawn.

    NPR: Business Booms For Foreclosure Contractors

  • The movie is deeply shocking and understated, with an iconic use of such repeated imagery as the shots of men slowly keying elaborate locks that pen the women up.

    NEWYORKER: Osama

  • Police have also organised a free recovery service for motorists who abandoned their cars on the A3 on Tuesday night, after snow ploughs pushed snow on to cars and iced up doors and locks.

    BBC: Hundreds of homes without power

  • What Condoleezza Rice argued, however, was it made no sense to "put deadbolt locks on your doors and stock up on cans of mace and then decide to leave your windows open" to enemy attack.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Anti-anti-missile defense

  • Not only did our compact car end up having power windows and locks, but it maneuvered easily with its zippy engine, and the air conditioner had no problems handling the Houston heat.

    FORBES: The Pain of the Public Upgrade

  • In a separate building across the road, a sanitary production facility -- access is controlled with a series of electronic locks and airlocks -- is gearing up to produce the company's H1N1 vaccine, PanBlok.

    CNN: King: H1N1 worries increase awareness on college campuses

  • The key was not to try to dig a Suez-type of canal, a great sea-level trench from ocean to ocean, but to create a lock-and-lake canal, where the ships are lifted up by a series of locks to a man-made lake, and then they sail across that lake, and then they are set back down on the other side by another series of locks.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • When I was a kid growing up I took apart radios and locks to figure out how they worked.

    FORBES: Young Juvenile Makes An Explosive With Baby Powder And Other Tales From The URI Explosives Lab

  • Each year, 50 residents of Red Hook and the surrounding area perform community-based public service, including repairing broken locks on people's homes and cleaning up graffiti.

    ECONOMIST: Dispensing justice

  • Two marvelous Van Dycks dated 1634 hang across from the Rembrandt: Princess Henrietta of Lorraine, attended by a page, and James Stuart, First Duke of Richmond, a beautiful young man with cascading blond locks, attended by his powerful hound and backed up, like Princess Henrietta, by voluminous drapery.

    WSJ: Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough: The Treasures of Kenwood House, London | Museum of Fine Arts, Houston | Status Symbols | by Willard Spiegelman

  • On Saturday, locksmiths turned up at the head office and branches to change all the locks.

    BBC: 'Rescued' car parts group closes

  • Opposing locks Mike Voyle and Chris Stephens were sin-binned for a punch up, but both had returned before Bridgend claimed their only try, gleefully touched down by Ringer.

    BBC: Cardiff in the hunt

  • Finalists: "Rapture, Blister, Burn, " by Gina Gionfriddo, a searing comedy that examines the psyches of two women in midlife as they ruefully question the differing choices they have made, and "4000 Miles, " by Amy Herzog, a drama that shows acute understanding of human idiosyncrasy as a spiky 91-year-old locks horns with her rudderless 21-year-old grandson who shows up at her Greenwich Village apartment after a disastrous cross-country bike trip.

    WSJ: 2013 Pulitzer winners in journalism and arts

  • In fairness there is no better line-out operator in the world than the Bulls captain, a late call-up for this match due to Bekker's injury, but lesser Test locks have also found the Wales throw a tasty target.

    BBC: Wales fail to buck losing trend against Boks

  • Master Lock sells a garage-door opener with a built-in fingerprint scanner, the Kwikset SmartScan Deadbolt will open up your front door with another finger swipe and Schlage's LiNK door locks allow owners to give anyone access to their home by punching a code into a computer keyboard or mobile phone's keypad.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Current high security cylinder locks that protect government and high value commercial facilities are rated to be immune from attack for a minimum of up to fifteen minutes against covert methods of entry.

    FORBES: A Former KGB Covert Entry Expert Speaks

  • Under the Safer Homes Fund, security is to be beefed up in more than 45, 000 homes with the elderly and lowest paid getting new window and door locks.

    BBC: UK's burglary 'hotspots' revealed

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