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...upscaling" of Harvard Square has its downside as well. Gladys Gifford, an attorney and historic preservation activist in Cambridge, said only the best-financed are staying in business...
...Since rents have been escalating, some places going for $60 per square foot... only high-profit-margin, national chain stores or those that appeal to faddish markets survive, since they are able to pay top dollar," Gifford said." The Ma and Pa stores are being forced out, and that's a shame...
...should Infinite in All Directions, even though it is a revised version of a series of academic talks delivered at the University of Aberdeen in 1985 and hence an unlikely candidate for popular appeal. But Dyson is not the first person to turn a Gifford lectureship in Scotland into a book; other products of this prestigious assignment include William James' The Varieties of Religious Experience and Alfred North Whitehead's Process and Reality. Anyone would be daunted by such illustrious predecessors, including Dyson: "Confronted with the fact that I was not William James or Alfred Whitehead, I decided to make...
...addition to seven regular commercials for the new family-oriented show during the game, ABC's sports announcers freely plugged the new show whenever they had a few extra seconds. The sappiest pitch was when Frank Gifford told us that his wife Kathie cried during their special screening of the show...
...Gifford, a former president of the preservationist Harvard Square Defense Fund, said she fears that the existing proposals will "canyonize" Brattle Square...