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A preliminary report on retail sales for July showed them rising by an anemic .4%, indicating Americans are buying at a slower pace than in the spring, when sales were already lackluster. Administration planners had been counting on a consumer-spending spree to lead the economy to a 5% growth...
Until recently, Beijing saw those affected by dams as little more than obstacles to a bigger goal--powering the world's most eye-popping economy. Beijing's planners want hydropower to help ease their reliance on imported oil. Especially enticing is a swath of Yunnan province where three of Asia...
But whatever the eventual designs for Allston Houses, planners say that connections between the Allston and Cambridge campuses must be strengthened.
A year after Harvard hired Cooper, Robertson & Partners to create a master plan for Allston, the firm released an interim report on June 2 which collected and discussed many of the concepts that University planners had raised over the last year.
But getting from Cambridge to Allston is only part of the challenge. Planners have also emphasized the need for improving transportation within the new campus—a concern that local residents share.