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Last week, Wolf’s petition received a favorable report from the Joint Committee on Public Service, and enjoys the support of fifty members of the senate...
...bill in the state legislature, introduced by Cambridge Rep. Alice K. Wolf, would extend the running of the MBTA until 2:30 every night. That bill is on hold pending the results of the new initiative, legislators on the Joint Committee on Transportation said...
...phenomenon began late last year with the the blockbuster action flick Joint Security Area. More than 400 small investors put up $75,000 through an online fund and then watched their money double from ticket sales and other revenue. That caught the attention of stock market punters smarting from slumping share prices. When a similar online fund for Friends debuted in March, investors snapped up all shares in less than a minute. Friends might have been huge anyway - it has tapped a vein of nostalgia for a simpler era. But giving moviegoers a stake also helped. When the film flopped...
...easy to see how that kind of detente could lay the footing for future joint projects. If AOL kept the legal heat off, maybe Microsoft would integrate AOL's Instant Messenger into the upcoming rethink of Windows and abandon its own anemic instant-messaging program. That might finally persuade AOL to kill off its Netscape browser, which everyone knows hasn't really worked for a few generations. Then AOL could officially adopt Microsoft's Internet Explorer. See how easy it is to play ball together...
...factory in Beijing, putting its company stamp on a document for police stating that no employees practice Falun Gong. Had it found practitioners, however, "the government would have wanted us to report them, so we would have," says a company spokesperson. Chen Gang began working in 1996 for a joint venture of Carlsberg Breweries, the Danish brewer, and quickly rose to oversee logistics for all of northeast China. Authorities last year sentenced Chen to a year in a Beijing prison for practicing Falun Gong, and tortured him when he refused to disavow his beliefs, according to relatives. Chen...