Word: hubs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...other companies and investors in the U.S. were worried about how the quake would affect their networks. The main risk is in the near collapse of a major export center and container port. Kobe handled 2.7 million containers a year; it was the hub for 31% of all shipments to and from the U.S. ``A lot of goods that normally flow smoothly,'' says Stephen Roach, co-director of global economics at Morgan Stanley in New York City, ``are going through a major bottleneck. This could have ripple effects...
...days and several NFL lifetimes ago, could have forecast the Pats' meteoric rise to football stardom, save perhaps the looney in the Steve Grogan-autographed jersey out in Foxboro or Fall River or somewhere else within range of the "Hub's" almighty...
Students give many reasons for avoiding the nearby Hub, but the one most frequently cited is lack of time...
Harvard's viewbook for prospective first-years pitches Boston as "The Hub," offering attractions ranging from the Freedom Trail to the Patriots football games...
...Phillips Brooks House (PBH) tutoring programs draw some students into the Hub to do community service...