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...drivers prefer the longer trips, but we have to be sure that they are balancing the benefit of higher fares with service and the needs of the community," Born said...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, | Title: City Council Takes Steps to Scuttle U.S. Shuttle | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...prefer to take the short jobs to Kendall or Somerville," Morris said. "I'll definitely get somebody else going back to Cambridge for the return trip...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, | Title: City Council Takes Steps to Scuttle U.S. Shuttle | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...went on to write a book, The Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier (Addison Wesley; 1993), about his experiences. Like many who write about the future, he persuaded himself that he could make his dream come true. I wish him luck, but prefer to keep lurking. If you need me, I'll be reading the tabloids and talking Tesh at the vodka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MR. RHEINGOLD'S NEIGHBORHOOD | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...political arena. The pendulum swings too far to the right or too far to the left. Yes, our government can get too big, too bloated, too arrogant. However, I would hate to throw the baby out with the bathwater. As frustrating as it can be, I would prefer to keep our system and fight Big Government. With knowledge and citizen participation in elections, we can reshape government to benefit all Americans, not just the elite. WENDY TASSIN Poway, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 25, 1996 | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...Taylor that it is illegal to give any type of monetary incentive to encourage individuals to vote. "Can you believe that? Your own government does not want the working men and women of this country to vote," he told employees. The boss himself is voting for Dole but would prefer Liddy or Hillary. "They both made all the money in the family," he says. "They have the experience to be CEO of the largest corporation in the world--the U.S. government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTION NOTEBOOK | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

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