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...you’re looking to move beyond nachos and burgers, 109 Brookline offers some more upscale entrees in addition to tried-and-true bar favorites. In sharp contrast to the sea of denim that greets you at most of the other restaurants, the hosts at 109 Brookline sport black slacks and white shirts that would seem more at home in Back Bay. The menu follows a similar track, with items such as lobster rolls and “Chipotle-Glazed Red Snapper.” Unfortunately, the prices are in sync with the rest of this trendy operation?...
...student body but this demographic group—cutting across lines of ethnicity, class, and religion—lacks visual representation of its contribution to Harvard. Consequently, institutional memory loses a long and rich tradition of female scholarship here, a tradition to which current students are never exposed. In contrast, students are reminded on a daily basis of the celebrated history of Harvard men—portraits, statues, names of buildings and other iconography laud nearly four centuries of male success at Harvard. Yet, at the same time, the Radcliffe name is becoming a relic recognized only by some female...
...contrast, most people attend college with the hopes of building a future, expanding their minds and also having fun. Caught up in the frenzy of competition here in Cambridge, however, many students forget that their 20s are years for development and enjoyment. We spend a tough nine months trying to maintain a high GPA and competing with equally driven peers, so is there really a need to rush to the workplace in the prime freedom of our lives...
...Schools with high minorities have high concentrations of poor students,” she said. And, she writes in her study, “94 percent of the teachers in schools with less than 10 percent poor and minority students are certified, in contrast to only 78 percent in high-minority and high-poverty schools...
...those that finance them, with dotted lines sometimes leading to the government. The payoff for decades of commercial consanguinity has varied from nation to nation. For more than 30 years the impoverished Indonesian archipelago was run as a mom-and-pop operation by the ruling Suharto family. In contrast, South Korea's economic miracle was engineered by some 30 ambitious conglomerates called chaebol, almost all family controlled, while the commercial drive of industrious Hong Kong and Taiwan emanated from anthills of small, adroit family shops that promiscuously abandoned products and premises whenever better opportunities came along...