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...Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio...
...some pills to pick up for a friend in his room (not as sketchy as it sounds, honestly), and partly because, well, I’m kind of an idiot.I left school on Dec. 19, the last day before winter vacation, excited to get back to my hometown of Denver for a much-needed vacation (read: writing papers). My flight was scheduled to leave at 6 p.m., so I took the T not long after 4 p.m. (I now get why people take cabs all the time, despite the fact that it’s twenty times as expensive...
...those involved with the Palau believe they're onto something big. Richard Casero, a trombonist and native Valencian who, with his wife, flutist Magdalena Martínez, was reluctant to return to his hometown after working with better-known opera companies in London and Paris, says: "I was won over by the commitment to the quality of the musical performance. In the opera world, Valencia is a city of the future...
...longer the underachieving city I once left for Chicago, as its surprisingly vibrant downtown shows today. Indianapolis is, in fact, a showcase of its own - one that displays how robustly American cities can still reinvent themselves. If it takes a football game to make the world realize that my hometown deserves to be something more than second fiddle to the Second City...
...Sasaya - who sells specialty salt over the Internet - decided it was time to move back. "I wanted to do everything I can to help my hometown," he says. And despite Yubari's woes, Sasaya looks for the silver lining: "One thing I think we can be proud of is that no one has committed suicide...