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...second convert in this story is this writer, who is now forever sold on the bus as a mode of transport. The bus is cheaper, faster and much more exciting than the T. There's a bus stop right outside Quincy House, and a ride costs only sixty cents. Furthermore, passengers can see where they've been, where they are and where they're going. (The world could use more alternatives like these...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Out of the Tunnels and Into the Street | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

...very optimistic. I was touched by President Clinton's kindness and generosity and by the very friendly attitude of the people in Washington. It requires the participation of the President of the U.S. to convert this piece of paper to reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Is a Step Toward a Palestinian State | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

Officials will also be able to program when certain doors will accept the cards, making the system easier to convert for summer school students...

Author: By Rebecca M. Wand, | Title: Harvard Updates Identification Cards to Improve Security | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

Officials will also be able to program when certain doors will accept the cards, making the system easier to convert for summer school students...

Author: By Rebecca M. Wand, | Title: Harvard Updates Identification Cards to Improve Security | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...program to steer youth toward high-tech jobs. (Utah claims its population is the most literate and youthful in the U.S.) It has a sophisticated state "center of excellence" that screens scientific and technological research projects with an eye to bringing the most promising to market. To convert miners into machinists, the state finances retraining programs both on campuses and at companies. State officials argue that it is no accident that McDonnell Douglas has laid off thousands of its workers in Long Beach, California; Mesa, Arizona; and St. Louis, Missouri; but not in Salt Lake City, Utah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rockies: Sky's The Limit | 9/6/1993 | See Source »

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