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...pantheon of heroes that populate the cover of the "Sgt. Pepper" album. Hill emphasizes that Southern created the "grand guy" persona to deal with an innate shyness; Southern's collaborator Nelson Lyon is quoted as saying that as Southern grew older, he became a victim of his alter ego, "trapped in the cliches and hip jargon" that defined him in the eyes of friends and colleagues...
...hotel needs cleaning staff and someone to mind the beach umbrellas. And those jobs don't require much education. Moreover, tourism offers a cheap crash course in entrepreneurship. The farmer with a few spare rooms can rent them out without committing vast sums of capital. The cafe owner can alter his menu to attract new customers, which is why you can now get a Full English Breakfast anywhere in the world (though this may not be a good thing). The local mechanic can rent out a few scooters and, if that goes well, seek a franchise from Avis. These undertakings...
...execution had originally been scheduled for May 16, but it was delayed after the Federal Bureau of Investigation revealed that it had failed to produce thousands of documents during McVeigh's trial. But an appeals court judge decided that the documents did not alter McVeigh's guilt, and ordered the execution to proceed...
...faces one of his most complex and long-lasting decisions: what to do with the land in Allston. At least one, and perhaps several more of Harvard’s graduate schools will likely be moved there over the next few decades. The inevitable move will profoundly alter the University’s physical plant—-and perhaps permanently so, as not even Harvard has the funds to move its graduate schools twice. Preparing the space for academic use will be a long and difficult process for the Harvard administration, but deciding which schools shall go and what...
...cited concern that adopting a living wage will force an employer to alter its entire wage scale?alled wage compression?ardner says that Cambridge considers raising workers?wages on a case-by-case basis, and the city does not automatically raise everyone? wages when the living wage figure is adjusted annually...