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Streets run counterclockwise in a donut formation resembling a question mark. Streets are numbered from A to ZZX. Monorail (493-7190; platform accessible via shuttle M-F 9-5pm, Sa 9am-4am), at the intersection of John F. Kennedy St. and Mass. Ave. The shuttle to the platform is inside the Information Booth. Bang on the window and ask for the monorail. If the workers pretend they don’t know what you’re talking about, consider them insane and dangerous. The Pakistani consulate is located at Tommy’s House of Pizza. Bike rental...

Author: By Benjamin D. Mathis-lilley and Ben C. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Let's Blow | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

...even bother to erect a pavilion for the one last year in Hanover, Germany. And, really, why should it have? Who needs to stand in line outside a geodesic dome to find out what America produces? Who needs a product-display center to discover Lucinda Williams? Or a monorail to take you to Philip Roth or Tom Ford? Anywhere in the world you find a movie screen or a museum, a bookstore or a TV, a clothing outlet or a computer terminal, you're at the entrance to the American pavilion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Best | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...California Adventure, just across the way from the original Disneyland, the state's name is spelled out in 11 1/2-ft.-high letters, widely spaced to spread across the entrance. Beyond the logo you see a clever mix of shimmering images: the Golden Gate Bridge (it carries the park monorail) above Hollywood Boulevard and, at the far horizon, a flawless Pacific sunset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Golden State Shines Like New | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...nobody worked harder than O'Brien. In only his third day on the job at "The Simpsons," he successfully pitched what became O'Brien's favorite self-written episode, entitled "Springfield Gets a Monorail...

Author: By David C. Newman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Poonster Gets the Last Laugh | 6/7/2000 | See Source »

...company is now building the $1 billion Mandalay Bay development, to open in March 1999. The casino hotel, with a separate Four Seasons hotel on top and a monorail connecting it to the company's other properties, Excalibur and Luxor, will be set in a 12-acre park with a wavemaking machine in the lagoon. Says Schaeffer: "Nobody anywhere in the world is building resorts like Las Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Las Vegas--Over The Top: In With The New | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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