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...plan for a 500-student campus and agreed to Thompson's 90-90 yardstick. New state legislation would be needed to establish the schools. But both Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and Governor Jennifer Granholm were thrilled by Thompson's offer-at least until the Detroit Federation of Teachers made plain its opposition. On Sept. 25 the DFT held a work stoppage, which closed the public schools, and staged a rally at the state capitol in Lansing. The mayor withdrew his support, and Thompson withdrew his offer soon after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Unions Killed a Dream | 10/26/2003 | See Source »

Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain, Mass...

Author: By C. L. Griggs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fall Frolics | 10/23/2003 | See Source »

More than anything else, Chelsea is just plain ugly. For the third time, I passed the Exxon oil tanks looming above the river’s grayish water, having circled the highway rotaries countless times. The colors here were from brightly hued flags flying above Chelsea’s numerous Italian grocery stores...

Author: By Christian A. Stayner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boston's Green Underbelly | 10/23/2003 | See Source »

Routes 1 and 203 (Arborway) Jamaica Plain...

Author: By C. L. Griggs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fall Frolics | 10/23/2003 | See Source »

...alleged Palestinian terrorist camp outside Damascus--an act Bush, notably, did not condemn. Syria may also be courting economic isolation: its banks could face Bush-imposed sanctions under the Patriot Act, which would effectively bar them from world capital markets. Warns the senior official: "We have made it plain that if access to records and cooperation continue to be restricted, we reserve the right to impose economic counter-measures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saddam's Stash | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

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