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...office-space surplus is rapidly spreading to other cities. Vacancy rates are reaching alarming levels in Fort Lauderdale (28.3%), Phoenix (24%), New Orleans (22.7%) and other Sunbelt cities, where the strong economic growth of recent years fanned real estate speculation. As soon as one city is glutted, developers move on to the next. Says Mack Taylor, an Atlanta developer: "When they realized the game was over in Denver and Houston, a lot of them came here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building a Hollow Skyline | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...were only a matter of law, the public would not feel stranded. He killed her, after all. Roswell Gilbert, a 76-year-old retired electronics engineer living in a seaside condominium in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., considered murdering his wife Emily for at least a month before shooting her through the head with Luger as she sat on their couch. The Gilberts had been husband and wife for 51 years. They were married in 1934, the year after Calvin Coolidge died, the year after Prohibition was lifted, the year that Hank Aaron was born. At 73, Emily had Alzheimer's disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Quality of Mercy Killing | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Besides, the matter of mercy killing is getting rough and out of hand. Nobody seems to use poison anymore. In Fort Lauderdale two years ago, a 79-year-old man shot his 62-year-old wife in the stairwell of a hospital; like Emily Gilbert, she was suffering from Alzheimer's disease. In San Antonio four years ago, a 69-year-old man shot his 72-year-old brother to death in a nursing home. Last June a man in Miami put two bullets in the heart of his three-year-old daughter who lay comatose after a freak accident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Quality of Mercy Killing | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Elliott N. Neal ’05, an army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) cadet, will grab his diploma on June 9 and then drive to Fort Benning, Ga. for training two days later...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel and Jessica E. Vascellaro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 9/11's Ivory Towers | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...June 23, just two weeks after graduation, Rob Wheeler will ship out to Fort Jackson, S.C., for the Army’s Basic Training...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Rob Wheeler, Baseball | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

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