Word: parkes
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...Authority, unveiled several versions of a plan to turn Barry’s Corner—a large intersection at North Harvard St. and Western Ave. that currently contains only a gas station—into a community hub that contains restaurants, cafes and a park. To illustrate their particular vision, the presenters made comparisons to other lively urban centers that are bordered by institutions, such as Harvard Square and University Park near...
Brad M. Paraszczak ’11, who advertised his Kirkland House campaign by photoshopping himself into a poster of South Park characters, says that “the posters are just an eye-catcher to get people to find out more information,” noting that his platform was further outlined in a Facebook group...
...recent sub-prime crises. “I had been living with my two sisters,” said Reddick. “Seven months ago, things just got too hard for them, and I had to leave.” Since then, Reddick has been sleeping on park benches, the street, and when possible, the Pine Street Inn. “I’m willing to work but there are no jobs. I don’t know how to work a computer, but I’ll wash dishes, I’ll do anything...
...publicly made environmental strides. Since 2006, Bank of America has provided funding for Harvard’s Center for the Environment, which is currently hosting the “Future of Energy” speaker series. Bank of America is also constructing a 54-story high rise in Bryant Park that is striving to be one of the world’s most environmentally responsible office buildings In addition to financial and environmental concerns by the protesters, other activist groups, such as City Life/Vida Urbana, also accused Bank of America of contributing to the steady rise in homelessness...
...Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, and a millionaire who'd previously run against the district's retiring Congressman, Republican Tom Reynolds. After Kryzan's opponents fired off a series of nasty television attacks ads, she produced a brilliantly effective one showing two men engaged in a brawl near a park bench. In the ad, Kryzan appears in the foreground and says, "Boys, take it somewhere else." The high-road message was widely credited with turning the primary in Kryzan's favor, and she ended up with 41% of the vote...