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Over croissants and coffee yesterday morning, University President Lawrence H. Summers and the leaders of four other Boston-area universities met with local politicians and businesspeople to tout their schools’ economic impact on the region...
...effort to dispel the idea that tax-exempt, land-eating universities rob towns of their rightful revenue, Harvard and seven other area schools will release a report today declaring that Boston-area research universities pump more than 7.4 billion dollars into the regional economy each year...
Owner Kim Muy arrived from Phnom Penh only four years ago. Although she speaks no English, she oversees a coterie of family and friends who cook the recipes imported from her homeland. Soon after joining her five children in America, she was serving authentic home cooking to the Boston-area Khmer community, the second largest in the world outside Cambodia. Concentrated in Lynn, Lowell and Revere, the population numbering between 40,000 and 50,000 is manifested by the Khmer food markets and jewelry shops that line the streets. Kim’s son estimates that the restaurant draws...
More than 60 protesters, most of them members of the Harvard Committee on Central America (COCA) and the Boston-area Central America Solidarity Association (CASA), had gathered outside the gym at about 2:30 p.m., to protest Cristiani's alleged human rights abuses in El Salvador...
Myrvaagnes toured Boston-area homeless shelters, speaking with directors and guests, putting up flyers and making announcements at meals. He scheduled informal meetings, introducing his ideas and teaching basic theater games to willing participants at the shelters...