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...arrest and torture Kumar. While Kumar languishes in jail, the story follows Merrick to another posting, and to a potential odd coupling between another Englishwoman, Sarah Layton (Geraldrne James), and an Indian, Ahmed Kasim (Derrick Branche). Around them all and around every corner hovers Count Bro-nowsky (Eric Porter). In a world where British cliques and clans are mixed with Hindu castes and classes, Bronowsky-a Russian emigre, an aristocrat and a confirmed bachelor-does not fit on any score. But neither does Merrick or the Muslim Kasim. Indeed, Jewel presents a teeming society of outcasts-spinsters, exiles, maiden aunts...
...unexpected ceremony preceding the lectures, Engell presented Porter University Professor and renowned Johnson scholar Walter J. Bate with the first copy of the 12th volume of the Harvard English Studies series entitled "Johnson and His Age." The book should be released from the press in a few weeks. Bate is regarded by many to be the world's foremost authority on Johnson...
...balloons and live music greeted several hundred Cantabrigians who crammed into separate ceremonies at the $29 million Davis facility and the $44 million Porter station for a sneak preview...
...first Red Line service to North Cambridge and Somerville, the Davis and Porter Square stations represent the latest accomplishments in the MBTA's $574 million northwest extension started six years ago. Two more mass transit stops and additional Red Line improvements will add the finishing touches to the 3.2 mile new subway to be completed by next fall, according to James F. O'Leary, MBTA general manager...
...Porter Square station will link the western end of the Red Line with a commuter rail service that extends to the New Hampshire border, said MBTA Board of Directors member Judith Robbins...