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WHEN I'M really in the mood to waste some shoe leather I'll make my way over to Central Square. On the map Central Square is shown as part of Cambridge, but in reality it is a separate fief, administered by the Federal Bureau of Urban Blight; Cambridge proper actually ends at the eastern end of the Mt. Auburn St. used book store zone, a retail no man's land where no one ever ventures...
Neither the Big Green nor MIT IS A lightweight powerhouse, but Harvard still shoe as an altogether different crew--and a much more impressive one--than it was against Penn...
...point of death he finds a few of his old tools lying on the floor and starts to make shoes again. To the old man's surprise and delight, his sons return home from the modern shoe plant they manage and join him at an activity both familiar and strange to them. The sons are engaged in a practice wrenched from its original circumstances, geography and social environment, yet it is one that allows them to be a family again; it is a practice that is somehow their own. They, like Walzer, have become communitarians who must find their home...
Reebok's $180 million acquisition of Avia Group International is another case of like marrying like: both companies make aerobics shoes. Reebok, which clads the feet of the fashion conscious, controls about 70% of the $330 million aerobics-shoe market. Privately held Avia, whose sales have risen from $3 million to more than $70 million during the past three years, enjoys about a 15% market share...
Cuomo, Nunn, and Baker all have as good a chance as anyone. Some would say the senator from Georgia has a better one because the Democrat's nominee will probably be chosen on Super Tuesday in the South, and Nunn would be a shoe-in there running against Gary Hart or Mike Dukakis...