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...condition. Many Naira notes are tattered and stained. In the past few years Nigeria's Central Bank has started printing 500- and 1000-Naira notes, which tend to be cleaner. But most 20-, 50- and 100-Naira notes are torn, grimy and full of sweat from being grasped by bus conductors all day or stuffed down the bras of market women working in the scorching sun. One TV ad actually shows a woman hiding some Naira notes in her ample cleavage. "The moisture from the body, food and other fluids allow germs to develop in the notes," intones the announcer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa's New Kind of Money Laundering | 4/27/2006 | See Source »

...undergraduate allegedly assaulted another student on the Quad Shuttle in front of Johnston Gate late Saturday night, in a fight that witnesses say started when a seemingly drunk male refused to get off the bus. According to witnesses, as a packed 10:40 p.m. shuttle was about to leave Johnston Gate for the Quad, a male passenger began yelling at the shuttle driver. One witness said that the individual, who was holding an open wine bottle, told the bus driver to start moving. “He yelled and told the bus driver to go,” said Justin...

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crowded Quad Shuttle Altercation Injures One | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

...Archer says. “We have almost everything we need. If they decide to buy this place we need to have one just like this.”The proposed location is only about one mile away, situated near Shaw’s Supermarket and major bus routes. Though the site is currently under review, Charlesview Board members say it is the best one offered so far. If they accept Harvard’s offer, their plans will then come under review by the Boston Redevelopment Authority, which will have to approve a zoning change and their plans before...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Growing Pains | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

Crystal E. Winston ’06-’07 never had a prom. She never rode a school bus, went to gym class, or received a report card. Like a growing number of students around the country, Winston, went to school by staying at home—from kindergarten through senior year. Winston, a history of art and architecture concentrator in Mather House, says her mother taught her at home because the St. Louis school district where she grew up was “way terrible.”“There weren’t many...

Author: By Rachel L. Pollack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Homeschoolers A Small But Growing Minority | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

...growth in places like China and Thailand is in double digits - a pace that makes outdoor the second fastest-growing ad medium after the Internet. And we're not talking just your standard roadside eat at joe's billboard. Today's outdoor ads are everywhere - on waste cans, taxis, bus shelters, phone kiosks, even gasoline nozzles. Intrusive? Perhaps, but some of them are also interactive at your request. And at a time when consumers have become increasingly mobile and increasingly overloaded with information, the outdoor ad industry is touting the billboard, the updated version as well as the old standby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting On Board | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

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