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...Joan Steelquist, who works for a Seattle nonprofit group. After enrolling in the city's One Car Challenge last summer, the Steelquists downsized to a single 1989 Chevy Geo. Joan uses Flexcars to get to her part-time teaching job once a week. And she can drive her son Reuben, 11, to Boy Scout meetings on Thursday nights--and grocery-shop while she's at it--while her husband is off somewhere else with the Geo. Moreover, she adds, "sharing cars with others gives me the good feeling of being part of a community...
...modern world has barely touched, a white stranger is instinctively welcomed as a friend rather than a carpetbagger because of ramsi's good works. High on a ridge above Honiara, at a memorial for Allied troops who died fighting the Japanese in the Battle of Guadalcanal six decades ago, Reuben Buarobo, 25, feels he is at last setting sail on his future: "As long as ramsi is here things will change," says the unemployed Malaita islander. "There will eventually be stable government and everything will...
...Makira's youthful premier Stephenson bemoans that loss of potential. "Our greatest need is education," he says. "We don't have enough teachers. Most of those we do have are untrained, and facilities are at a low level. It means the quality of the students we produce is poor." Reuben Buarobo, who comes to Honiara's U.S. war memorial for the great view and to listen to reggae on his radio, hopes to be part of the solution. The past six years have been wasted because of the conflict, but next year he intends to start training as a primary...
Spontaneous though the happenings of today may be, the events are actually part of a formal tradition of public art that extends back to an October evening in 1959, when Allan Kaprow debuted his 18 Happenings in 6 Parts at New York’s Reuben Gallery. According to RoseLee Goldberg in Performance Art: From Futurism to the Present, Kaprow built three small rooms in a loft, filled them with chairs, and herded the audience from room to room showing them disjointed actions like a woman standing still “for ten seconds, left forearm raised, pointing...
...other side of the country, Reuben Marine-Larena ’02-’04, is a regional director for America Coming Together in New Mexico. Former Vice President Al Gore ’69 won the state by 366 votes in 2000, a margin smaller than Florida?...