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...skinheads is a world away from the knee-jerk negative characterizations that informed cinema's previous depictions of the subculture as uniformly racist and violent. While it may be true that far-right parties no longer play any part in Britain's mainstream political discourse, other extremist movements are rising in Europe. And with the invasion of Iraq and rise in Islamophobia, Meadows suggests that This is England could be as much a warning for England's present as it is a depiction of its past...
Delta might be enjoying a bit of blue sky, but Grinstein understands the frustrations of airline travel. Pricing is a big one. The rise of low-cost carriers was supposed to simplify prices for everyone, but that hasn't happened. "People are suspicious," he says, "and wonder what kind of game is being played because they don't understand what the system is designed to do." Ideally, he says, airlines would have an auction at the gate for every seat on a flight; those who absolutely had to fly would pay the most...
Rupert Murdoch's unsolicited bid of $60 per share for the parent company of the Wall Street Journal was greeted as good news for the battered newspaper industry today. Companies across the sector saw their stocks rise...
...buses roll into the front lot of Fresh Pond Apartments, a low-income housing complex in North Cambridge that looks like a freshman’s worst nightmare the evening before Housing Day—an enormous Mather House multiplied by two, twin brick towers facing each other which rise more than 20 stories high...
...Saba Adugna, a young 20-something waiting in the lobby that day, said that her daughter attended the Peabody School, located right down the road from the high-rise housing complex, because she had a cousin there and because transportation to the school was easy...