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...Officers were sent to the Holyoke Center to take a report of a stolen computer, palm pilot, camera, cash, keys and a credit card from multiple offices. These thefts occurred between July 16 and July 19 and the hours...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

...years ago, the mayor of Paris bestowed an unusual gift upon residents stuck in the city during the annual grandes vacances, or summer break. An artificial beach was laid out next to the river Seine, complete with imported white sand, palm trees and sun loungers, becoming an instant hit with tourists and locals alike. The inspired notion of turning a busy strip of asphalt into a downtown beach has now found another convert?the Dutch city of Rotterdam. Located on the banks of the river Maas at Leuvehaven, Rotterdam's beach is set against a backdrop of high-rises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer in the City | 7/5/2004 | See Source »

...database that misidentified so many voters in 2000 and has done little to improve its accuracy. Hood staunchly denies that politics is at play, but her critics point out that almost a third of those listed reside in the heavily Democratic South Florida counties of Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach. Polls show that Democratic contender John Kerry and President Bush are running neck and neck in the state, where the President's brother Jeb is Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deja Vu At The Florida Polls? | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

...Persian Gulf coastal city. They murdered the British vice president of a Saudi company, then dragged his body from the back of their car for nearly two miles around Khobar's busy streets. Then they took their terror to Oasis, a compound of luxury residences, swimming pools and palm groves. For some 20 hours they rampaged through the complex, sparing Muslim residents while stalking and executing any non-Muslims they could find with machine-gun fire and ritualistic dagger slashes across their necks. "I am al-Qaeda, I am Muslim and I am good," one of the terrorists told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Kingdom in Crisis | 6/13/2004 | See Source »

...urbanist thinking has fostered the refashioning of some existing suburbs and city neighborhoods, which have been reconstructed to blend stores with homes and make foot travel easier and more appealing. One of those retrofits is City Place in West Palm Beach, Fla., a 72-acre, $600 million development built to create a kind of instant secondary downtown. (The city's original downtown is not far away.) At its heart is an open-air plaza surrounded by shopping as well as a 20-screen cineplex, designed to resemble the Paris Opera House, and nearly 600 residential units, including town houses, apartments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Obesity Crisis:Exercise: The Walking Cure | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

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