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...driving itself is harder work. The nighttime shuttle covers most of central Cambridge--from Central Square to the Somerville line to Porter Square to Mount Auburn Hospital...
...Pressure in Washington has begun to mount for a cap on U.S. involvement, as the potential for violent outbreaks grows in the divided town of Mitrovica and in ethnic-Albanian communities just across the border in southern Serbia. That's made Kosovo one of the few areas in which the U.S. is enthusiastic about the planned European Union military force, which Washington hopes will eventually take over a mission that may well require a permanent commitment. "It's perfectly fair for Robertson to say that the region is more stable now that there are thousands upon thousands of NATO troops...
That hillside, however, is where Jesus supposedly delivered the Sermon on the Mount. There, overlooking the Sea of Galilee, the Pope will address a congregation of 100,000 and share with them Christ's body and blood. Some things are worth every bit of trouble that goes into them...
...This is my favorite place on earth," declares Carl Heider. The place is 108-sq.-mi. Mount Desert Island, midway up the Maine coast. Heider, a retired New Jersey teacher, helped set up the family "camp" at the island's COLLEGE OF THE ATLANTIC 10 years ago, and has returned every summer since to help kids and grownups learn about the environment while enjoying Maine's rugged beauty...
...Although China has threatened military action if reunification can't be achieved peacefully on its terms, it currently lacks the military capability to mount a successful invasion of Taiwan - and going to war could seriously jeopardize its already precarious economy. "Chen may be trying to call Beijing?s bluff at a time when the military and economic risks make it impractical for China to respond with force," says Dowell. Nonetheless, domestic political concerns leave Beijing unable to tolerate any formalization of Taiwan's de facto independence, which is why the Chinese military has been steadily expanding its naval...