roommate

Chris is a good friend, and he had a long term roommate until recently.

* College, years 2-4: two roommates, desk under bed.

* College, year 1: dorm with roommate, cop-style desks facing each other.

It wasn't especially good pizza, but it was $5 and my roommate and I loved it for that.

Even the station commander's son has to have a roommate when he moves out of his dad's quarters.

The simple, original box. He stayed at my place and for days my friend, my roommate and his girlfriend and me kept playing it.

It's similar to the Tyler Clementi case, who killed himself because he was being videotaped in gay acts by his roommate.

My roommate's girlfriend stole a half used bottle of ketamine from a veterinary clinic she worked at.

Tighten your explanation a bit:I was arrested for selling marijuana to a roommate in the dorms while a freshman at [Name of School] in 200?.

Because just being her roommate, under the previous legislation, would have classified as 'living off the avails' and would have made me legally indistinguishable from her pimp.

I only wish it were, and I speak from a rather privileged perspective where I work for myself, don't care about what people say about me most of the time, and have a big, tall, hairy fiancé and a big, tall, intimidating roommate to back me up.

Would I rather live in a world where it was illegal to rent out your room to someone who needs a place to stay, or is that just between you and your temporary roommate?I don't doubt for a minute that these companies are pushing and perhaps crossing the line into illegality.

If Random Megacorp X did this, I would think "Well, either they hired someone whose job it was to sell bonds and by God he is going to sell bonds whether it makes sense or not" or "Somebody's roommate/boyfriend/etc works at Citibank" or "There were a few expensive meals on a corporate account and, whammo, new bond offering.