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...occupation began a few weeks ago, the day the big parcel arrived from Microsoft. "The Xbox," said a co-worker we'll call Stein. He eyed the package hungrily, as if it were a hot pizza walking by itself down the hall. "Anyone want to play football?" asked his sidekick, JT. The two of them followed the thing into my office, where I uncrated it. It was a VCR-size video-game console, black with a dollop of mint jelly. I attached it to my TV. My friends elbowed me aside and booted up NFL Fever...
...looks increasingly serious about its WTO bid and is beginning to undertake the legal reforms necessary for membership. Could the former Soviet republic be a touchstone for advancements on a global scale? Russia's stock market capitalization, about $50 billion, still only approaches that of the United Parcel Service, and what passes for a recession in the U.S. would be a great achievement for Russia. Progress there is incremental, but, some say, palpable. "We're working, in a determined way, to bring to reality some of the things we'd worked individually on for a decade without very much success...
Since the beginning of 2001, comprehensive zoning has passed for every part of the city except for one smaller parcel in Cambridgeport.In other council business, the members decided to change the topic of next week’s roundtable discussion from Cambridge’s census data to security planning in light of fears following the Sept. 11 attacks...
...band cannot musically subsist in any recognizable form. Familiar gimmicks include (or, better, should include) Jethro Tull’s flute, Jimi Hendrix’s Arbiter Fuzz Face, The Police’s delay pedal and Peter Frampton’s Talkbox—all part and parcel with their performers’ legacy...
...Meanwhile, domestic flights were getting down - fast. Southwest Airlines planes descended on Denver, an airport the airline doesn't even fly to. JetBlue Airways, based at New York's John F Kennedy Airport, ended up with a plane at tiny Stewart Airport in upstate New York. United Parcel Service, which had 25 planes in the sky, had safely landed each of their aircraft at one of the company's eight hub airports. International flights, which were clearly getting low on fuel, apparently started dialing their transponders to indicate to Canadian controllers that there were emergencies on board. Some apparently even...