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Harvard students may be forced into cramped rooms in awful-smelling dorms, but they can hang artwork by Andy Warhol and Jasper Johns on their walls. The Student Rental Program at Harvard’s Fogg Art Museum allows students to rent highly valued artwork each fall for only $25, $45, or—at the very most?...
...bric-a-brac that usually passes for host gifts between world leaders, and startled Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi on Wednesday by cruising up to the bamboo-fenced Kyoto State Guest House on a Segway-the two-wheeled upright self-propelled scooter of the future that is a popular rental for tourists. Witnesses said Koizumi looked taken aback, but accepted Bush's suggestion that he go for a spin. A Japanese Foreign Ministry official told reporters that Bush said he had given one of the gizmos to his parents, and he thinks of Koizumi, also, as family...
...running a golf club in Kabul is not easy. The club advises golfers to bring their own plastic mats and play shots off them. Artificial turf is something of a rarity in Afghanistan. So are tees and golf balls. The pro shop has a few sets of rental clubs that look as if they were donated by Fred Flintstone...
...blockbuster, but it has the makings of a minor cult hit. For anyone who loves pulp, hates Hollywood, or feels like they need a bit more of Robert Downey, Jr. in their lives, “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang” will be a worthwhile rental...
...main problem for the Boston-New York corridor has been the lack of any smaller airports (such as Hartford, Baltimore, or Providence) that do not charge airlines the exorbitant gate rental fees that Logan, JFK, and virtually all other major national hubs do. Although this fact has forced most discount airlines to limit their services to these smaller airports, JetBlue was able to acquire gates in Logan by drastically reducing internal operating costs. Massachusetts officials would be well-advised to continue encouraging discount airlines like JetBlue to use Logan as their Boston base in the northeast corridor. New York, after...