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...notorious who's-the-hippest-and-coolest contest--and this summer, won. In January her picture will appear on the cover of Sassy magazines everywhere, at which point she may start getting weird looks from the vendors at Out of Town News every time she walks by the newsstand...
...shop's "friendliness," as one older customer termed it, might be expected from a place that has been owned by the same people for so long. Years ago, the Zedros and Gomatos clan owned a whole string of stores in Harvard Square, including a diner, a newsstand, and a fruit and vegetable market. According to Ted Gomatos, Steven's uncle, "we used to supply vegetables for all those final clubs. The Fly, the Fox, you know? Our ties go way back...
...leaving mom and sis behind and hitting the open road to California. I've never thought of his vacations as pinnacles of excitement. Whether the fulfillment of a lifelong goal like seeing the Grand Ole Opry and the house of Conway Twitty, or going to deserted beaches where the newsstand stocks six national newspapers, they have always seemed to me interminal and boring...
Murdoch, who built his News Corp. empire on sensation-mongering tabloids, still loves to exert leverage and shake things up. In Britain earlier this month, critics charged that his cuts in the newsstand price of the staid London Times and the tabloid Sun were predatory moves to drive rivals out of business, which he denies. In New York City, angry employees threatened to shut down the bankrupt Post, which Murdoch owned from 1976 to 1988 and began running again last April in preparation for repurchasing it and rescuing it from collapse. The employee threat was prompted by management demands...
Loker Commons area draft plans also show space for up to three booths for services which could include a newsstand, a sweet shop, a florist, a ticket office, a fax machine, e-mail terminals or short-term facilities for student-run activities...