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...your bearings, take a ferry from the Eminonu docks up the Bosporus, stopping for lunch at one of the fishing villages near the Black Sea, passing a series of sumptuous villas and Ottoman houses along the way. European Istanbul is itself divided by the Golden Horn, an inlet off the Bosporus. The Old City, or Sultanahmet, to the south of the Golden Horn, is where you'll find all the main sights, including the Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sofia, the Hippodrome and the Grand Bazaar, a maze of some 4,000 shops. This small area is jam-packed...
Though the weather was beautiful on the Ithaca Inlet, the results of the Matthews Cup proved disappointing for the No. 5 Harvard lightweight crew that failed ton win any of its races on Saturday...
...Ithaca Inlet...
...firefighters tackled more than 100 bush fires, police arrested 23 people, 15 of them between the ages of nine and 16, suspected of deliberately starting at least half the blazes. Though residents used swimming pool water to fight the flames, more than 170 homes were destroyed. In Sussex Inlet, south of the city, more than 7,000 people fled the approaching flames...
...they search for their prize. More often, a living wage, or the promise of one, is thought to exist elsewhere, which is why there is a constant stream of migrant workers flowing across Indonesia. Earlier, on the north coast of Java, among colorful, undulant boats sardined within a Tuban inlet, I met Lasmari, 47, who had worked for seven years in Kalimantan as a carpenter. He made decent money, but when he came home for a visit, he learned his son had died. Unwilling to leave his family again, he turned to the unpredictable fishing trade. His dark skin...