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Another foot-powered option is to walk along the Boulevard Ring, the sliver of park that encircles much of the center of Moscow. At night the city is awash with restaurants, many of them much more expensive than in London or Paris, though often of lesser quality. But there are also bargains, such as the concerts in the Conservatory, in small palaces, and even occasionally in the Pushkin Fine Arts Museum or the Tretyakov Gallery. All cost pennies. If you speak Russian, the superb plays directed by Kama Ginkas at the Young Spectators' Theater are another perfect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walk on the Wild Side | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...while the bust was disturbing, it was hardly unique. After 60 years of building nuclear bombs and nuclear reactors, the world is fairly awash in radioactive slag--from spent fuel rods to medical waste and contaminated tools--much of it held under little if any security in labs, hospitals and factories. Even the high-test weapons-grade material that's supposed to be locked down at military installations is not as secure as it ought to be. Some weapons-storage facilities don't even have video monitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nuke Pipeline | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

...Despite decades of ostensible “reform” and ballooning budgets, urban schools, even more than other public schools, remain awash in moral and academic failure. They are perpetuating segregation, intolerance, inequality and religious discrimination, while poor parents plead for the opportunity to send their children elsewhere. Can we really tell them to “just wait” for another round of reforms, hoping the bureaucrats do it right this time? It is easy to say “wait” when one’s parents can afford private school and when the government...

Author: By Richard T. Halvorson, | Title: Redeeming Virtues In Schools | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

...mystery” was the posters that began popping up around campus, asking only “Do You Agree With Kyle?”, telling people to gather on Friday at the Science Center to find out. The campus was awash in students carrying the posters and wearing the related orange shirts, but no one was spilling the beans...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Unsung Sims Quietly Leads Crimson | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

...mystery” was the posters that began popping up around campus, asking only “Do You Agree With Kyle?”, telling people to gather on Friday at the Science Center to find out. The campus was awash in students carrying the posters and wearing the related orange shirts, but no one was spilling the beans...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Agreeing With Kyle: Sims On Tackling, Texas and Testimony | 11/14/2001 | See Source »

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