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College students in London received e-mails from several Harvard offices throughout the day of July 7, when four rush-hour explosions rocked the city. By 9 p.m. Thursday, the College had heard back from 67 of the 71; the remaining students contacted Harvard Friday morning, according to Georgene B. Herschbach, an associate dean of the College...
...four explosions in London last Thursday targeted Underground trains and a double-decker bus during the morning rush hour, killing at least 52 people and wounding more than...
...falls into a different category, and not just because it's so big. It's also quite useful: the cool, clear water it impounds flows to some 2.4 million people and 75,000 businesses in the San Francisco Bay Area, and the power generated by that water's downhill rush supplies electricity to such vital operations as San Francisco's schools, municipal-transit system and international airport. If the dam were removed, that water and power would have to be replaced somehow, which is why the Public Utility Commission's Leal considers the idea "just plain goofy...
...week, when London's transit system was wracked by four bombs, New York and other U.S. cities responded again with a mighty show of force. The Coast Guard escorted Staten Island ferryboats. The chief of the New York City police department promised there would be an officer on every rush hour subway train "for the foreseeable future." In Washington, cops clutching MP5 submachine guns strode through subway cars, and Capitol police searched tour buses...
...Saihara, 23, who recently quit a full-time job with a storage company because, she says, she didn't fit in at work. She hasn't had a job in three months, but because she is living at home with her parents in Tokyo, she doesn't feel any rush. "I am thinking of registering at a temp agency and looking for some type of social work," she says. "I just want to help people...