Word: downtowners
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...firm, Carpenter and Company, is currently transforming the Charles Street Jail in downtown Boston into another hotel...
...accompanying their parents to polling booths, decked out in their newest clothes. "It's a big day, and I wanted my girls to experience it," said Amina Hussein, a Baghdad housewife, as she and her husband tried to subdue three giggling preteen daughters at a voting booth in the downtown Karrada district. "When they are older, God willing, they will vote in many elections. But this is the one they will never forget...
...whole cities along utopian lines, but the road to utopia has a way of becoming the path to hell. Think of Le Corbusier's Radiant City. His prescription for the ideal urban plan, isolated towers on wide plazas, turned out to be a blueprint for the deadliest kind of downtown and the worst sort of housing project...
Princeton started the game looking very businesslike after its shocking loss to Dartmouth on Friday night, and—after a series of crisp offensive sets yielded several layups and open threes—held a 14-9 lead with 10:32 to play. But Rogus checked in from downtown to halt a 7-2 Tigers run, igniting the capacity crowd of 2,030, and sending Harvard on a hot stretch that would see it grab a 28-22 halftime lead...
...after the U.S. and Europe reached a temporary agreement to avoid a trade war over aircraft subsidies, TIME's SALLY B. DONNELLY sat down with Boeing's CEO Harry Stonecipher in the 34th-floor executive conference room of the company's downtown Chicago headquarters. Despite the reprieve from a trade fight, he continued to question the launch-aid loans that Boeing's rival has historically received--and plans to continue to receive--from European governments. "Airbus is all grown up and making money," he says. "Why does it need subsidies?" Here's what else the 30-year aerospace veteran...