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When it's not hosting community meetings, the Allston branch of the Boston Public Library functions like any neighborhood library. Small kids play in the children’s section while their mothers talk with the librarian. The far wall is lined with computers and their middle-aged and elderly users...
...high rents and the lack of sales due to online music sharing, Day said the Cambridge branch of Other Music never made any profit and needed to be financially supported by the New York branch to stay afloat...
...allow them to specialize in areas that suit their interests. In the beginning, this department could be structured much like the Department of Government is now; undergraduate concentrators would first gain a theoretical background in the study of ethnicity and identity, and then they would be able to branch out and choose one or more specific ethnicities to study in depth...
...government has responded quickly to any criticism. In late February, after pollsters at Assumption University released a survey showing that Thaksin's popularity had declined from 72% to 52%, their office was visited by senior officials of the Defense Ministry, the Ministry of University Affairs and the Special Branch police?all on the same day and without warning. When Chulakorn Singhakowin, head of the Thai Bankers Association, said in an interview last August that Thailand could face a 10-year recession, Thaksin exploded in response, telling him to "shut...
...Harvard’s abundance, the University is not an infinite resource, and it can’t employ a professor to pursue every branch and sub-branch of Veritas. Some pruning of the tree is unavoidable. A debate over the merits of Vaux’s field should be left to the experts, both here and at other institutions. Insofar as students are qualified to judge his candidacy—in his performance as an instructor inside and outside of the classroom—he’s preaching to the choir...