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...hotbed of student activism. Now, in the hutongs across from Peking University's West Gate, local and foreign DJs spin regularly at Solutions. For directions, call (86-10) 6255-8877. Or try First Avenue Caf? and Bar at (86-10) 6264-0702. The atmosphere at both places is plain wild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All You Cats: Beijing Is the Brand New Thing | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...quite sure that a summer in Cambridge has its romantic possibilities. Yes, quite sure. (By the way, if the couple living one floor above me—somewhere in Dunster G, I believe—is reading this: three times on a Wednesday night is just plain showing off!) In fact, I get the distinct feeling that everyone around me, like the couples taking a peppy afternoon jog by the river or nauseatingly sipping from the same strawberry frappe at Bartley’s, must have received the name of his or her Mr. or Mrs. Right...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: POSTCARD FROM CAMBRIDGE: Waiting for Prince Charming | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

...destiny may be not unlike the end of "Shrek" where the true test of love comes when the newly restored princess is revealed to be plain and uninspiring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Megawati: The Princess Who Settled for the Presidency | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

...pass muster. But what about the thousands more where students may not all be excelling but where teachers work with the meagerest of resources and, with a little encouragement, just might turn the corner? In other words, how do you tell the really bad schools from the just plain middling ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress Tries to Tell the Bad Schools from the Mediocre | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

...summer concert tour. Area: One, his dazzling, multigenre, multiact music festival, took to the road in Atlanta last week with the laudable goal of attracting not just a core demo of Bic-flicking heavy-metal geezers or profoundly dilated techno kids but everyone: teens, adults, blacks, whites--just plain music fans, in the old-timey sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music For The Masses | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

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