Word: tourister
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...evenings, nights, days, weeks and even months without going more than half a mile from the Square. Why anyone needs a guide to an activity as simple as drinking is unclear, but the success of the HSA bartending course and the healthy sale of wine books, drinking books, and tourist guide books prove that the people want--indeed, crave--instruction in how to make their own drinks, or failing that, where to find someone who can mix a passable concoction and guarantee the peace in which to drink...
...organization that can not get a workable parking plan together is not one to plan a whole academic-tourist complex. A plan for shuttlebuses from the other side of the river was little more than an idea pulled out of the air. The library people are likewise foolish to hope for peripheral parking near future MTA stations when extension of the Red Line is certainly years away...
...cities on both sides of the Iron Curtain, places Frommer or your Eurail Pass could never take you. The researchers are students, and, like Frommer, they make their share of mistakes. But they try harder to orient the American in a strange city, to give him alternatives to the tourist traps, to offer a guidebook that won't be dead weight in Europe...
...sites where hundreds of thousands of Japanese soldiers died in a losing cause. But rather than rely on troubadours to describe the battlegrounds, many Japanese are making the grim journey to these islands in the sun. Not incidentally they have spawned a lucrative sideline for Japan's booming tourist industry-senseki jumpai, or battlefield pilgrimages...
Cambridge must decide, as a matter of deliberate public policy, what sort of community it would like to be. Throughout the country, from Maine to Colorado to our seashores, there has risen a new concern for the environmental quality of our daily living. New laws have limited tourist-related development in Vermont. Even in Florida, residents are taking a second look at the consequences of policies which emphasize the most intensive possible use of available land...