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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...40th-floor studio above the MTV offices in Times Square, the Beatles were together again, playing '60s hits like "A Hard Day's Night" and "Day Tripper." It wasn't exactly that final rooftop 1969 gig at the Apple studios in London, and these weren't the original moptops. They were us - three generations of Beatles fans - sitting in for you and getting to be them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can The Beatles: Rock Band Save the Music Business? | 9/14/2009 | See Source »

...large. His wife Judy (Sari Lennick) has become close with family friend Sy Ableman (Fred Melamed); she wants Sy to move in and Larry to stay at the Jolly Roger. Larry and Judith's son (Aaron Wolff) is slumming through Hebrew school and harangues Dad to adjust the rooftop TV aerial so F Troop can come in clearly. Their daughter (Jessica McManus) thinks only getting a nose job and washing her hair, which she can't do nearly enough of because Larry's live-in, layabout brother (Richard Kind) spends a lot of time in the bathroom medicating his neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Serious Man: The Coen Brothers' Jewish Question | 9/12/2009 | See Source »

...heat during the extremely humid summer months. It's difficult to pinpoint an accurate number of people living in conditions like Lau's because many live in private tenements, but social workers estimate at least 100,000 people live in inadequate housing, a category that includes cubicle, cage, rooftop and partitioned dwellings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Recession Eases, No Escape for Hong Kong's Cage Dwellers | 8/21/2009 | See Source »

Daedalus: The rooftop of this restaurant and bar is one of the best places in the Square to spend an evening or an afternoon when the weather is nice. Go for dinner or afternoon drinks and you will avoid the bouncers...

Author: By Julia M. Spiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Best Square Locales For a (Memorable) Drink | 8/20/2009 | See Source »

...wasn’t really so bad. Our dormitory has a small courtyard so we could get some sunlight and fresh air. We organized daily activities like yoga, dinner on the rooftop, and a soccer tournament to keep things lively. But daily I would mope for a bit by my window facing the street, once making eye contact with some passersby and gleefully chatting with them using only gestures, until one of the policemen, who stand on every corner with AK 47s, yelled at us to stop. Evidently I might have passed the swine flu just by grinning at them...

Author: By Anna E. Boch | Title: Under Quarantine | 7/6/2009 | See Source »

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