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...peak two weekends ago, the tent city housed 110 people, according to its organizers. But now, they say, only about 60 people come each night, so many of the tents stand empty night after night...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pitching Tents, Pitching In | 5/2/2001 | See Source »

...stylish transport includes radio, air conditioning, more comfortable seating and large-panel windows. (Though temperatures hovered in the mid-70s yesterday, the driver did not turn on the air conditioning system.) Students may also enjoy somewhat greater carrying capacity-especially important during peak traffic hours around...

Author: By Stanley P. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Snazzy Shuttle Temporarily Transports Quadlings | 5/1/2001 | See Source »

...ranks of the picketers outside swelled throughout the morning. At its peak yesterday during a noon rally, more than a hundred supporters circled around Mass. Hall in support of the occupiers...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sit-In Draws Counter-Protest, But No Talks | 4/20/2001 | See Source »

...telecom industry get itself into this mess? The birth of UMTS just happened to coincide with the peak of the speculative rage for technology investments. In March 2000, the Spanish government sold some of the first UMTS spectrum licenses to four firms for a total of about $450 million, or roughly $12 for every Spaniard. "The market capitalizations of the companies that got these [licenses] rose by more than they paid for them," says Falk Müller-Veerse, European research manager for the investment group Durlacher. "So everyone said, 'We have to get these.'" Put another way, the stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Ain't Heavy... It's My Debt | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

...Gospel of Mark.) As Herod built out over the adjacent valleys, the outline of the mountain on which the compound sat gradually disappeared. The great stone featured in the Dome of the Rock, the Muslim shrine that now occupies Herod's immense pedestal, may be the mountain's peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jerusalem At The Time Of Jesus | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

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