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...industry and its customers have, of course, survived many changes over the years, from the brewery breakup of the 1990s to the seismic shift away from cask ale and beer to lager; and from proprietary ownership to chain-owned pubs. If the New York experience is any indication, the smoking ban will hurt most in the first year, but new customers will emerge to take advantage of the benefits of a smoke-free environment. And while many pubs are closing, there are also new ones opening. The new tenants of the Greene King are bullish: "We wouldn't enter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Pub Is Empty | 1/28/2008 | See Source »

...statement released Wednesday, Harvard spokesman Robert P. Mitchell said there are “no current discussions about or plans for change” in the ownership of the land, which was given to Harvard in the 1927 will of former Boston mayor Nathan Matthews...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard: No Plans To Sell 99 Acres of Forest | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...Many of these so-called urban myths prevented students from applying to Harvard,” he said. “There are many reasons why we felt that we needed to do away with it—home ownership is really very much a part of the American dream...

Author: By Arianna Markel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Following Harvard, Yale Increases Aid | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

First, the victims of an Amtrak strike are more likely to be commuter rail passengers than Amtrak ones. Today, ownership and operational control of major stations are in the hands of Amtrak, despite the fact that local transportation authorities generally account for many more passengers. This holds true for South Station in Boston and Pennsylvania Station in New York. Rather than permit the Amtrak to cripple these daily commuters, operational control of big stations should be transferred from Amtrak to local transportation authorities. Why should an Amtrak strike shut down all of South Station, victimizing travelers in Massachusetts Bay Transportation...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Updating Amtrak | 1/15/2008 | See Source »

...streets, the violence is about tribal score-settling. Kibaki is a Kikuyu, Kenya's largest tribe with 22% of the population. Odinga is a Luo, Kenya's third largest at 13%. The Kikuyu have dominated Kenya's politics, business and land ownership since independence in 1963, provoking simmering resentment from the Luo and other smaller tribes. That has only increased in recent years. Kibaki's government was elected on an anti-corruption ticket, and the economy has since grown at a steady 5%, fueled by a thriving tourism sector. But the benefits have not been enjoyed by all. Corruption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kenya on the Verge of a Showdown | 1/2/2008 | See Source »

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