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Even though it was in the real estate section, I took it as a personal ad. "Studio for rent on a barge parked near the Eiffel Tower. Perfect for an expatriate businessman." I wasn't a businessman and the rent was too high, but I had come to Paris to fall in love, and love requires sacrifice. Besides, living on a houseboat beat the hell out of an artist's garret when it came to writing postcards home. Traveling is like dating to me, so when I handed two-months deposit in cash to my new boat lord, it felt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off the Shelf | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

...Bayarsakhan never expected it would be so hard to find work in the city. By pooling resources, his family can pay the rent, but he worries about his kids' education. So far, he hasn't been able to afford the $50 registration fee that would make them eligible for school. Still, Bayarsakhan's children seem happy and healthier than most in Chingeltei. Tonight, they're bouncing around the ger, cheerfully impersonating Mongolian wrestlers. Tsengune, the 3-year-old, throws his younger brother to the floor, then picks up an old guitar and hands it imploringly to his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under a Broken Sky | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

Hearing the story of a man who worked two jobs but could not afford to pay rent, Myrvaagnes says he became convinced that homeless people needed a new forum to express themselves...

Author: By Jessica E. Gould, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alum Gives Stage, Voice to Homeless | 2/14/2003 | See Source »

...sought the opinions of The Crimson’s newest staff comic artists, Laura E. Yilmaz ’04 and Isabel S. Eisner ’04, who co-create the manga-inspired “This Space for Rent...

Author: By S.a.s. Clark, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Michelangelo is (Indeed) a Party Dude! | 2/13/2003 | See Source »

...There would be view corridors through to the river, which is what residents want most. There would be park space, another desirable aspect from residents’ point of view. And more University housing would take pressure off the real estate market—also good for residents who rent...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, | Title: The Power of Art? | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

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