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...duck down a flight of broad concrete stairs into the Underground station. Take a quick right, stop at a yellow, graffiti-covered steel door. Knock. Nina and Torsten Römer, curators of Project Paradise, open the door and lead the way deeper into the earth along a narrow concrete passageway to a Nazi-era bunker. During World War II, Berlin's huddled masses sheltered here as Allied bombs flattened their city. Until Nov. 2, you're more likely to bump into Hitler, as played by a Russian actor, begging for forgiveness; or a snake handler with a boa constrictor...
...According to Damien, a manager at Blades and the owner of several longboards, the demographic for the sport has shifted away from genuine surfers to posturing surfing fans. Especially in Boston, longboarders should be greeted with a healthy dose of skepticism, as the streets are far too narrow and uneven for the sport to be much fun. “Out west, there are long stretches of roads, so the speed advantage isn’t lost,” says Damien. “It’s kind of a pain to do anything out here...
...It’s a very narrow spectrum across which students are measured,” said men’s tennis head coach David Fish ’55. “I see a lot of different expressions of intelligence, [and] it may happen that if you play the piano or the violin that there might be a closer alignment with what is tested,” he said. “But I don’t think that comes even close to describing the whole story, a whole person...
...bars. I never witnessed an argument outside of a bar,” Lepri says. “At the same time, it depends on the street or neighborhood that your bar is in. There’s a lot of foot traffic [in Cambridge]. It is a pretty narrow sidewalk, it’s incredibly diverse. It’s likely there could be a conflict anywhere...
Romney added that the council is not responsible for determining whether Massachusetts should reinstate the death penalty, but only for drafting legislation so that the death penalty could be applied in a very narrow scope of situations, namely “terrorist attacks and mass murder, assassination of police officers, judges and prison guards and very heinous crimes...