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...Regardless of your sense of direction, you will get lost in Boston. Thanks to the Big Dig, even the locals get lost in Boston these days. Accept it as a chance to explore and just hope that you find a T station somewhere. For those of you who are foolishly confident that you can navigate the city, here's a primer: Southie means South Boston. Eastie means East Boston. The North End is east of the West End. The West End doesn't really exist anymore...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Outside the Ivy Gates, Getting to Know Boston | 6/23/2000 | See Source »

...milkshakes don't. And even though Mike's Pastry is the biggest bakery in the North End, it's nowhere near the best. Locals in the know get their canolis at Modern Pastry on Hanover or at Maria's on Cross Street--if they can navigate around the Big Dig to get there...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Outside the Ivy Gates, Getting to Know Boston | 6/23/2000 | See Source »

MOORE Computers will become a lot more transparent--you won't recognize you're using one. With advances in speech recognition, you'll be able to walk up, ask a question in English, and it'll dig out an answer. People with little education are going to be able to participate. The digital divide is going to disappear. Electronics systems will start doing what we want rather than the other way around--I hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Technology: Gordon Moore Q&A | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...Residents have attacked the plan--which would replace two existing University buildings on either side of the Cambridge Street near Quincy Street and dig an underground connecting tunnel--because of the proposed center's size and the increased traffic it would bring...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Splintered Partnership: Harvard, City Spar Publicly | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

Robert Caro, the biographer of Lyndon Johnson, thinks the main difference is time. The historian has the time to dig deeper and sift more thoroughly than the journalist can. The historian's relative leisure allows for the correction of mistakes - including errors made by journalists in their haste. Caro was talking about this the other night at the New York Public Library. He spent years prowling around in Lyndon Johnson's early life, he said, only to discover that most of the lore on the subject was all wrong; LBJ had invented it. Caro began getting it right only when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Takes Time to Sort the Spin From the Truth | 6/5/2000 | See Source »

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