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Unlike some of the passing tourists who stop to admire his regalia, he is in Paris to see more than the Eiffel tower or the Louvre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: World Prepares for Soccer Final in Paris | 7/10/1998 | See Source »

From Wanxian, the river grows narrower, hemmed in by mountain ridges that tower above the boats. This is the start of the famed Three Gorges, a long, picturesque stretch with such place names as the Bellows Gorge, Drinking Phoenix Spring, Witches Gorge and Misty Screen Peak. The rapids that wrecked many wooden junks in the past have been tamed over the years by dynamiting rocks, and are now destined to disappear under 600 ft. of water after the dam is built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The China Summit: The Pulse Of China | 6/29/1998 | See Source »

After a twenty year hiatus, the four bells were refurbished during a recent renovation of the church's 75-year-old brick bell tower at a cost of approximately...

Author: By Jennifer M. Siegel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Despite Complaints, St. Paul's Bells Ring | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

Although financial aid news from the outside world seemed to be shaking Harvard's ivory tower, the near 80 percent yield for the class of 2002 seemed to put the issue to rest. With a record-high yield, the argument seems to go, our financial aid policy does not need to change. But there is a fundamental flaw to this argument. Students who fall into the second and especially the third financial aid categories may simply decide, like my friends, that the cost of a Harvard education outweighs its benefits and may not even apply. However, while the middle...

Author: By Sarah E. Henrickson, | Title: POSTCARD FROM MARYLAND | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

...mood for summer reading (and Widener Library's tower of books seems too daunting), you've come to the right city; Cambridge is the proud home to dozens of eclectic bookstores. For the best variety, try either Wordsworth or the Harvard Bookstore (used books in the basement for 50percent off), although the specialty bookshops,like the Grolier Poetry Bookstore on Plympton St.,are also worth exploring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHOP `TILL YOU DROP | 6/19/1998 | See Source »

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