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BOSTON—Over one million New Englanders flooded the streets of downtown Boston yesterday, shoulder-to-shoulder along the city’s sidewalks and plazas, to welcome home their 2004 Super Bowl champions...
...Dean volunteers were up first, meeting at their downtown headquarters...
...Harvard volunteers on the Dean staff were dispersed throughout the downtown area here, wielding campaign signs and stickers to promote “poll visibility”—which required standing outside voting places and hawking candidates to Charlestonians on the way to cast their ballots...
...fall of Kirkuk in April, his original home nearby having been destroyed by Saddam Hussein's regime in the mid-1980s. "I told him it is sacrilegious to take someone's home," Assi says of the recent encounter as he stands outside his family's downsized new abode in downtown Kirkuk. "Then I offered that I should live in my house and he could build a new one alongside it. He refused...
...disregard for low-income users goes far beyond its fares. On the Orange Line, which serves many low-income neighborhoods, subways have been known to run once every half-hour. The Silver Line has turned out to be an ersatz subway route covered mostly by bus service. But downtown, part of the revenues generated by the higher fares will be spent on the construction of a new “Superstation” at the Fleet Center. The seeming message—that the MBTA does not care as much about its service for the poor as it does...