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Harvard Square is busting at the seams with street vendors--trinkets, Mexican pullover sweaters and balloon animals are proffered up and down Mass. Ave. and in every corner of the T Station. Most vendors, however, are selling pretty much the same product: Spare Change. The biweekly newspaper, is written, produced and sold in large part by a group of homeless and formerly homeless people looking for a way to get back on their feet...
...dollars a day. The money is never constant and varies from person to person. "I know some vendors who make a hundred dollars a day and some who have trouble making 20," Shorey says. These days, he makes about ten dollars per hour. For Shorey, like others, Spare Change has allowed him to move off the streets and into housing; he presently lives in Lynn...
...where he has made a pattern of finding it and everything else, in wealth; new wife Cindy had a cute smile and, by the way, the bank account of her family's large Budweiser beer distribution company. Cindy, a woman who doesn't exactly look in her couch for spare change when she wants to order pizza, certainly hasn't hurt his bid for the White House. Despite her financial influence, the new marriage meant so much to McCain that he ignored his wife to the point where she became a vicodin and percocet addict. "Maybe I was wrapped...
...contribution to this year's campaign has been to show that lucrative spending cannot develop a constituency. In the Iowa straw poll last August--although no delegates were at stake--Forbes spent $160 per vote. He ranks close to Ross Perot and Michael Huffington among wealthy men willing to spare no expense for their political ambitions...
...their blockmates or how to spend their Friday nights. But this does not preclude the administration from appointing someone who can objectively observe how these decisions are made and determine if students are unhappy with the choices presented to them. If, for example, the students spent all of their spare time surfing the web, alone in dark rooms, one hopes the College would take notice. And if students were doing so because they were frustrated with the lack of other options available to them, one hopes that there would be an administrator whose job it would be to realize this...