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...haggling in other markets has left you jaded, this one's a refreshing change of pace - no one hassles you to buy here. Locals are mostly indifferent to your presence; a few are curious. Hang out at a coffee shop by the Bab Al-Yaman, the city's main gate to the south, and watch men from the tribal areas wearing curved daggers and sarongs stroll past while animated Somalians in red, orange, yellow and green robes barter with customers on Ta'Izz Road, south of the gate. If you really want to be in the thick of all this...
...Harvard senior netminder Ali Boe.“We’re young. It’s going to take some time for [our defense] to get its bearings,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “We just have to come out of the gate faster.”Freshman forward Sarah Wilson provided the bright spot in an otherwise bleak first period, notching the sixth goal of her rookie season at the 6:51 mark. But this did not spark a comeback, as the Crimson continued its downhill slide in a second frame riddled with...
...wake of Wyclef-gate, I was interested to read on Monday that the Undergraduate Council (UC) had voted to form the Concert Inquiry Commission to determine why the concert had not sold enough tickets (“UC to Examine Wyclef Failure,” news...
...gentleman I feel deserves to be elected,” he said. Meanwhile, one student tried to capitalize on the election-day flow of civic-minded voters, expecting it to be more than just a trickle. Mina S. Makarious ‘06 stood outside the Quincy House gate on Plympton St., seeking signatures for a state petition for affordable healthcare. “We picked [this time] because we thought it would be busier,” he said. Makarious said he was not voting in the day’s election because he was not registered in Cambridge...
About surface: craftsmanship in large buildings is supposed to be dead, killed by Modernist ideology and cost considerations. What this building says is that maybe craftsmanship has a high-tech future after all. To connect the de Young visually to its setting in Golden Gate Park, the architects have wrapped the structure in a copper skin embossed and perforated to produce, from a distance, the appearance of dappled sunlight filtering through trees. That pattern was copied from the blurred pixels of a digital photograph, then converted by computer into a blueprint to guide the manufacture of holes and indentations...