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Cahaly's, the landmark clothing, gifts and accessories store that has served the Square for 41 years, will be closing its doors for the last time by the end of the month, its owner announced this week...
...decision by the city in favor of landmark status would be well-received by the owners of the 101-year-old Grendel's, but frustrating for the employees of Tweeter etc., who hope to see a new building with underground parking replace their existing home...
Last week's landmark compromise between the administration and Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) has raised a set of thorny new questions involving student autonomy and the definition of a student group...
...Greeks as "the Good King," has long been overshadowed by "the Bad King," Khufu (also known as Cheops), his more famous son and successor. Because Khufu's Great Pyramid at Giza, on the outskirts of Cairo, is more accessible to tourists, it has become the picture-postcard landmark. Snefru's monuments, by contrast, sat on an army base in Dahshur, 13 miles away. For much of this century, they were concealed behind barbed wire and watch towers, off limits to all but a handful of archaeologists...
...itself. In the most aggressive move by any state to grant rights to fetuses, the state's Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a mother can be prosecuted for child abuse if she takes drugs during pregnancy. South Carolina's Attorney General Charlie Condon called the ruling a "landmark decision for protecting children" and said he would charge prosecutors and social workers with enforcing the new law. While the ruling is unlikely to have a national effect because South Carolina has not been a bellwether in such court battles, TIME's Adam Cohen reports, it could easily be applied...