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With the arrival of the new Dunkin’s, hopefully this will mark the beginning of the end of the mallification that has swept Cambridge. The over-priced, open-air boutique that Harvard Square has become does little for students and locals except rob them of the college town with unique and quirky shops that once defined Cambridge. It was only a few months ago that Rock Bottom was packed nearly every weekend night with students buying two-dollar draft beers. Now, the only place in the Square where you can get a burger and beer and watch...

Author: By Michael A. Capuano, | Title: Dunkin' Into the Square | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

Arnold Schwarzenegger's gubernatorial campaign opened with a blast worthy of Terminator 3, with the leading man muscling to the front of the pack even as he stayed largely out of sight in his first full week as a politician. He also added a supporting actor: Rob Lowe, of West Wing fame, who signed on to coordinate celebrity endorsements and other duties. But holding an audience for two months, as opposed to two hours, is a new challenge for the actor. That's why his team is working behind the scenes to build a brain trust and an agenda that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arnie's Army: Now He Must Prove He Has Ideas | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

...Girlhood Among Gamblers. The book brings the world of professional gambling to life, offering a perceptive account of growing up as well as gambling. Lederer’s childhood includes an English professor father, a mother hooked on crossword puzzles, solitaire, and scotch and two older siblings who rob their mother’s purse. All gamblers and all fiercely competitive, the family becomes split after the kids go to college and the parents divorce. It is in the central hub of American gambling—Las Vegas—that the family comes back together for their love...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Happening :: Listings for the Week of Aug. 15 through Aug. 21 | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

Another strong aspect of Riley’s candidacy is his familiarity with Harvard’s roster. He coached seniors Rob Fried, Tyler Kolarik and Dennis Packard, sophomore Peter Hafner and freshman Steve Mandes in USA Hockey tournaments...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Assistant Coach Search Begins For M. Hockey | 8/8/2003 | See Source »

...quicker pace than before. Asian tourism boards launched huge, well-funded publicity campaigns, and Western travel media obliged with extensive coverage. In the 1990s, as the stock-market bubble unloosened discretionary loot for workers in virtually every economic bracket, long-haul travel took off like a rocket. According to Rob Langtry, a P.R. consultant who was advising the Indonesian government at that time, "annual growth in the upper teens got to be taken for granted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Beach too Far | 8/4/2003 | See Source »

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