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Either way, there are not nearly enough police to make a difference, and some of the few in uniform aren't even the real thing. The Iraqi Red Crescent learned that lesson when thieves posing as traffic cops held up one of the organization's workers and made off with his car. Automobile theft has become such a recurring problem that the relief organization CARE has ordered workers to use taxis to get around the city. "We half expected the police force to still be functional, but they were not," Army Major General Buford Blount, commander of the 3rd Infantry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Anyone Govern This Place? | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

...against the magnetism of these huge malls," says Alfonso Vegara, president of the International Society of City and Regional Planners. He cites Valencia, Spain's third-largest city, as an example; the city has one of the largest historic centers in Europe, but the area has declined as pedestrian traffic has dropped and small businesses have shut down. Valencia is trying to bounce back with new cultural attractions (Time, May 26), but Madrid would prefer to avoid the whole cycle. That's not easily done. According to Vegara's research, while spending in the Madrid area increased more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Mall World After All | 5/25/2003 | See Source »

They identified key issues including traffic, parking, pedestrian safety, as well as keeping a mix of residential, business, and institutional use in the area...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seeking To Build, HLS Woos Neighbors | 5/14/2003 | See Source »

While Stein says he thinks they’ll make it, FAS Associate Dean for Physical Resources and Planning David A. Zewinski ’76 looks anxiously at a last traffic signal that crews are having trouble getting unbolted...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Victorian House Hits the Road | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

...house has cleared the tough corner and only a couple branches of the sweet gum had to be cut off. Kirkland Street is immediately reopened to traffic, and back at the intersection of Cambridge and Quincy cranes are already lifting the stoplights back into place...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Victorian House Hits the Road | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

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