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Farkes joined his new team just in time to catch the bus to Bruno Stadium, where Lowell was taking on the Tri-City ValleyCats, a minor league affiliate of the Houston Astros. He was barely settled before learning Spinners’ manager Luis Alicea had penciled him into the starting lineup at second base, the position where the Red Sox have told Farkes he’ll get the majority of his playing time...
...companies in the country, has student rush tickets for $12. The Regattabar at the Charles Hotel and Scullers Jazz Club at the Doubletree Hotel bring in world-renowned jazz performers. The Huntington Theater Company, located across from Symphony Hall, has student rush tickets for $14. If you want to catch Broadway shows for reduced prices, check out the Bostix kiosks in Copley Square and Faneuil Hall Market Place...
...Kansas, though, that land giveaways are sprouting faster than wheat. The state has at least 11 locally run programs and is the most organized, with a website kansasfreeland.com that spells out details. Others are playing catch-up. In Whiting, Iowa, ground has been set aside while a decision is awaited about whether to charge people who take land for utilities. "There will be new houses on that land no matter what," promises Mayor Nancy Brenden. In Chugwater--aptly named, considering its place on the long, dry Oregon Trail traveled by early settlers--the first taker has just signed...
...heads economic development in Ellsworth. The new approach, known as "economic gardening," is to bring in people and let businesses follow. Not big businesses but shops and cafés that employ two or three people and that would slowly re-energize Main Street. It's a bit of a catch-22. With no jobs available, who will move there? And if no one moves there, how can you start a business? The land giveaways are meant to break this cycle by giving folks an economic reason to take a shot...
...from rich countries, coupled with domestic reforms to combat corruption and resource misallocation. Canada has lost its chance to lead the developed world in increasing its foreign aid contribution, but it still stands to make a significant positive difference in the lives of millions by starting to play catch-up. This kind of spending should not be taken lightly, but it must be prioritized. After 35 years of postponing a real commitment, the time...