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...holiday. It’s the one day of the year when a spotlight shines directly on your romantic life, and it might not be that great on that particular day. In fact, the chances are that it probably isn’t. The whole holiday is supposed to remind you how great love is, but if you experience any discrepancy between that fantasy and your own situation, it can be pretty depressing. But I will probably go out for dinner and a movie...
...which is enough to make most of us wonder why we bothered getting out of bed this morning. But rise and shine we must, as the government likes to remind us, to go about our "everyday lives," lest our economy shut down altogether and the terrorists chalk up a victory against us. As we prepare to face the foreseeable future under the shadow of a terrorist threat, what, if anything, can we do to protect ourselves...
...care?they can just hose out the mess and get back on the road." Ratana has noticed a price increase in recent years. "I think some of the drivers have become a bit greedy. They are used to getting big fares from tourists, and you have to remind them you're Thai." She worries that someday tuk tuks may vanish altogether from Bangkok roads: "It's true, a lot more people are taking the Skytrain or taxis. I know a lot of my friends think tuk tuks are too dangerous and smelly, too low class to be seen...
...southern Africa's breadbasket, its once-vaunted economic potential, its veneer of democracy. For years, the rains haven't been good; neither has the government. But Zimbabweans haven't lost their humor or common sense. Ask about cricket and you'll get an answer, but they'll also remind you that when you're busy waiting in a food line or trying to will your paycheck into keeping pace with galloping inflation, you don't have time or energy to dicker about cricket. "Sport isn't exactly uppermost in our minds," says Godfrey (names have been changed to protect...
This accomplishment also provides an opportunity to remind the Big Dig’s administrators of their promise to replace the elevated Central Artery with green space after the project is finished. As helpful as the Big Dig will be in easing traffic problems, the purpose of rejoining Boston’s waterfront and North End with the financial district should be seen as an equally vital goal, not a side effect...