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...celebration reflects not only the move to a service-based local economy but also the city's pluralism. Groups ranging from the Cambridge Haitian Services Collaborative to the Cambridge Chinese Cultural Center participated in the parade. "A lot of the different ethnic performers probably weren't here 20 years ago," Lombardi says...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: City Celebrates Birthday | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

...celebration reflects not only the move to a service-based local economy but also the city's pluralism. Groups ranging from the Cambridge Haitian Services Collaborative to the Cambridge Chinese Cultural Center participated in the parade. "A lot of the different ethnic performers probably weren't here 20 years ago," Lombardi says...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: City Celebrates Birthday | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...come in here almost every day to cruise the Net," says Clifford Granthier, 20. The young Haitian immigrant was among those who used to spend all day on the makeshift basketball court outside the reading room. But as word trickled out that you could find cool pictures of Michael Jordan and the Bulls on the Web, Granthier began spending more and more of his day in cyberspace. His circumnavigations led him to a new interest: desktop publishing. "I'm inspired to start my own business," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEB GROWS IN BROOKLYN | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

...label was launched last April featuring such blues artists as Lightnin' Hopkins and such gospel acts as Clarence Fountain & the Blind Boys of Alabama and Cissy Houston (Whitney's mom). This summer two HOB-produced concert tours will visit 30 cities each: one, a neosoul lineup headlined by the Haitian-American hip-hop band the Fugees, starts July 22; and another featuring blues acts will hit the road July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: SERVING UP THE BLUES | 7/1/1996 | See Source »

...authorities believe to be appropriate for dealing with passengers. What New Yorkers found entertaining in that piece of news was that these 50 phrases will be the only complete sentences of English some drivers know. We can now look forward to hearing a driver punctuate a stream of Haitian patois or Urdu or Russian with "It is my pleasure to place your bags in the trunk" or "May I help you into the building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FUEL FOR THOUGHT | 5/20/1996 | See Source »

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