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Moreover, the MBTA will essentially reward those who actually depend on the system by taxing those who are only occasional riders. Regular riders will be able to obtain and register reusable plastic CharlieCards at select retail locations, which will enable them to receive free transfers and lower fares. Occasional riders—such as tourists and most Harvard students—will have to purchase disposable paper CharlieTickets at subway and bus stations and will have to pay surcharges and an additional transfer fee. In other words, the MBTA fares are designed for working people who truly rely...

Author: By Paul R. Katz | Title: Running a Tighter T | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...they chose to keep the show close to the original.Shields: We want to keep it classic.Noyer: [Ours is] just like the [Broadway] revival that was done this year. It’s set in the ’70s. We understand such issues that they faced then, such as plastic surgery, which was very new at the time and now has become slightly more commonplace, but still is, you know, a little bit taboo.Shields: Where as it was shocking in the ’70s it might now be a little bit comic.Noyer: It helps enhance…Shields...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spotlight: Peter C. Shields '09 and Nick A. Noyer '09 | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...some bad-ass spells. While you’re at it, steal their academic robes and a broom from their utility closet to complete the look. 2) Rock the lanyard and “Harvard 2010” T-shirt...all the way to UHS, after furtively drinking plastic handle vodka in Lionel. Yet again, you’re a freshman. 3) Drown...you’re Harry Elkins Widener! 4) Put together some writing, publish it once in awhile, and have nobody read it—you’re The Indy. 5) Get a white/gray...

Author: By H. max Huber, M. AIDAN Kelly, Nicola C. Perlman, and Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: 15 | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...pushed through a crowd of Brooks Brothers clad rowing enthusiasts and stepped into Reunion Village, a cluster of tents on the south bank of the Charles River that proudly displayed the names of posh prep schools and universities (think Grottlesex and Ivys). Rowers and crew aficionados lounged on plastic folding chairs, sipping Hefeweizen Unfiltered Wheat Beer out of plastic cups as shells smoothly zipped by. The North Yarmouth Academy tent proudly displayed an assortment of M&M’s and Tootsie Roll Pops amid a seasonal arrangement of pumpkins. Its neighbor, Berwick Academy, had a less impressive spread...

Author: By Melissa Tran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Making Crew Even Preppier | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...Jain slips a few boxes into a plastic bag and hands them over to a customer, then spits a stream of paan juice onto the pavement. Red Rain, perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sound and Fury of Diwali | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

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