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...surf the Internet, watch movies and listen to music. The keys have just been handed over to the first of 5,000 new houses, the bulk of them moderately priced, in La Dehesa Vieja (the Old Meadow). By the time that development is complete next year, the Madrid metro will have extended its Line 10 to include three new stations in Sanse, which has become essentially an airy, upscale barrio of one of Europe's most dynamic capitals. "We have a well-educated population, a vibrant town and almost full employment," says Holguera. San Sebastián de los Reyes...
...three-year-long study, funded by the Environmental Protection Agency, anticipates frequent torrential rains and flooding for the Boston area in 100 years if climate change is left unchecked. The team of 10 scientists who conducted the study, “Climate’s Long-term Impacts on Metro Boston,” also found that Boston’s average temperature will rise dramatically, with as many as 30 days a year eclipsing the 95-degree mark. The consequences of this could be sweeping, according to the report, including storms of greater magnitude causing sewer flooding, sea-level...
...arrondisement. The Coen brothers crunch their black comedy into a black hole of cross-cultural misunderstandings. Buscemi, whose Coen-nections cover five features, from Miller's Crossing to The Big Lebowski, plays a tourist reading a guidebook in the Paris Metro. "Never make eye contact," the book advises. But it's too late; he has inadvertently done just that with a woman on the opposite platform. Her beau takes offense, and Buscemi finds himself the injured party in a bout of romantic gamesmanship. Nasty, natty...
Make your way to Georgetown by foot or by bus—there’s no subway in gentrified G-town, but the Metro’s new Circulator express bus takes you right to Wisconsin Ave. and M St. for $1.00, or try the Georgetown Metro Connection bus from the Foggy Bottom or Dupont Circle Metro stops, also a buck...
...this was no small catch. Tunovic was a second-team all-state lineman in New York’s AA classification, and a Binghamton Sun-Bulletin All-Metro selection his senior season, and the chance to steal him away from other Ivy programs was too good to pass up, especially for a team that lost three of its starting offensive linemen to graduation in 2006. And despite the fact that Murphy had not come across Tunovic until late in the recruiting process, the young man had already been admitted on the strength of his academic achievements, removing another barrier...