Word: pedestrians
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Walking along the Commonwealth Avenue pedestrian mall heading west from the Boston Common and Ritz Hotel street corner, one encounters many statues and monuments...
Shortly before the Mass. Pike and Mass. Ave intersect with Commonwealth Avenue, though, Boylston Street divides the pedestrian mall in two and, unmistakably, the statue of former Harvard Professor of History Samuel Eliot Morison '09 looms from the divide and the lush green behind...
...think one of the two volumes to his left has to be Spring Tides. Why else would you place a venerable, old professor's memorial statue in the middle of the Commonwealth Avenue Pedestrian Mall, in a neighborhood in which he never lived, looking like he just spent a day at sea, and not depict one of his best works?" says Mary Ann Rothstein of Newton...
However, according to Harvard's Director of Community Relations Mary H. Power, realtor Frederick R. Meyer suggested in the last two weeks that the street be closed to traffic permanently and to be transformed into a pedestrian walkway...
...Primakov was pedestrian, and he hadn't done much in the way of reform, but he was predictable," says TIME Moscow bureau chief Paul Quinn-Judge. "The response of the market is the initial feeling of the panic at the void of the unknown opening up in front of them." Primakov had just secured a $4.5 billion stopgap loan from the IMF; that will have to be renegotiated, as will Russia's aid arrangements with the World Bank. Now that the Russian parliament is bracing for another round of reject-the-nominee and Moscow leadership is a vacuum once more...