Word: closedness
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Parts of Harvard Square were closed for large portions of Friday after a fire erupted underground and flared up through several manholes on the corner of Mass Ave and Dunster Street.
Harvard's Holyoke Center, Cambridge Savings Bank, Au Bon Pain, and other nearby institutions were evacuated and closed early Friday morning, and automobile access to the Square had been severely restricted by the Cambridge Fire Department. (See map below for the cordoned-off area at about 7 a.m.)
By midday, most of the Square businesses that had been closed were back in operation, and roads were reopened to traffic.
Yet even as African nations fall out of love with Beijing, Western fears have intensified. At closed-door briefing sessions on Africa sponsored by intelligence agencies, I've found nearly every question focuses on negative aspects of China's rise - whether it will undercut efforts to promote better governance in...
My wife had hit the nail right on the head. "I believe you're right," I replied. And sure enough, no one from the Department of Defense ever followed up. So at that point, I closed out all options of doing anything with DoD after retirement.