Word: projects
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Chen argues, through an exploration of externalities, for the Holmes Trust project, a six floor building of luxury apartments and chain stores in the middle of Central Square...
...Holmes Trust project, according to Chen "will benefit many local homeowners because their house values will increase." So those who earn little now will be benefited by increasing property values, reaping rewards from the soaring rents of their tenants. But most people who live in Cambridge do not own their homes. They rent them...
During the first summer Simon was there, sheacquired a puppy who needed shots and began tovolunteer at the local veterinary hospital.Deciding she wanted to go to veterinary school,Simon switched from doing archaeological fieldworkto carrying out DNA sequencing for the HumanGenome Project, which was studied in the samelaboratory complex. Simon also completed herpre-vet requirements at the University of NewMexico and the Harvard Extension School...
...beautiful snakes--live vividly in the present tense, in a bright unconsciousness of time. That is their innocence and their limitation. Humans carry with them their experiences, their pasts; men and women work with a knowledge of consequences and, doing so, impose order on the chaotic present and project consequences into the future...
...sports heritage is genuine. Knight launched the company in 1964 with Bill Bowerman, his former track coach at the University of Oregon. Knight's business plan, hatched as an M.B.A. project at Stanford, was straightforward. He figured that by importing shoes made in Japan, where labor was then cheap, he could undercut the dominant player, Adidas. At first he merely imported Japanese running shoes. Then Bowerman, in the kitchen one morning, had one of those Aha! ideas. He made an outsole by pouring a rubber compound into the waffle iron. The waffle trainer was born--and Nike was ready...