Word: chinatown
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Saturday, October 24, Shellac performedlive at 84 Kingston St., a loft near Chinatown,around 2 p.m.. The show had no publicity. To reachthe show, you had to wait in a line that wound itsway up stairs festooned with graffiti and oddsmells, like how you pass through a themed areawhile you're waiting in line for a ride at anamusement park. Victory at Sea opened. When theybegan to play, my friend said, "Oh no! They havefeelings they'd like to share with us!" And indeedthey did. Or I think they did. Lots of bands thesedays make it difficult to tell...
There's certainly nothing inherently wrong with a movie that suggests that the world is an evil and corrupt place where the men who realize this play dirty and survive while all the others are naive babies: Chinatown, The Godfather and a number of other fine movies create this kind of world. The problem with Apt Pupil, of course, is not its structure but its subject, suggesting that a former S.S. agent is knowing and mature while the Todd Bowdens of the world, striving after justice, are hopelessly naive. Toward the end of the movie, a Holocaust survivor spots Dussander...
...North Church, Old North Bridge, Boston Common and other revolutionary war memorabilia, the history of Boston encompasses the city's social and cultural influences. The mills of Lowell, the delicious Italian aromas of the North End, the blocks of Irish pubs of South Boston, noodles galore in Chinatown and the fish markets of Fanueil Hall all testify to the varied waves of immigrants and newcomers who have left their mark on Beantown...
...organization relies upon facilities likeSouth Cove, which is located in Chinatown, foraccess to health care professionals who canprovide vaccinations and blood tests for thecommunity...
...Nurture Assumption, has caused a sensation by claiming that parents matter less than peers in shaping a child. Educators tend to disagree. Parents of good students play an essential part as role models, says Janet Won, acting principal at P.S. 124, an elementary school in New York City's Chinatown that runs a "gifted and talented" program. They've taught their kids to "persevere and ask questions, and shown them that hard work will pay off. When the kids make mistakes, it's looked upon as a chance to learn to do something better, rather than as something punitive...