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...Staff writer Hana R. Albert can be reached at alberts@fas.harvard.edu...
...most popular tourist spot in the valley is an incongruous architectural folly known as Scottys Castle. It's named after Walter Scott, a flamboyant prospector and veteran of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, who conned a millionaire Chicago insurance executive named Albert Johnson into grubstaking a worthless mine. Johnson may have been snookered, but he was soon won over by the beauty and restorative qualities of the valley; the dry heat and clean air worked wonders with his asthma. In the late 1920s Johnson built a $2 million Spanish Colonial "vacation" hacienda with a lovely Gothic music room, handmade...
...impractical; his own idea centers on expanding medicaid, and he contends he could achieve universal health coverage at half the cost of the Gephardt proposal. He promises to spell out the details, including its costs, when he gives the commencement address on June 4 at his alma mater, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine...
...MICHAEL ALBERT. Albert reads from and discusses his new book PARECON: Life After Capitaliasm at Harvard Bookstore’s Friday Forum. The book suggests that an alternative economic system, “Participatory Economics,” which purportedly gives the average citzen more control over his own life, might be the solution to world poverty. Friday, April 25 at 3 p.m. Free. Harvard Bookstore, 1256 Massachusetts Avenue...
It’s a tough game, but they are ready: For 25 rehearsals, the group has toiled in the Cabot dance studio, according to Albert J. “Kaptain Korea” Lim ’04, and they’ve perfected their turns, jumps and sways in pursuit of bubble gum greatness...