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...unwinnable folly. But opposition to the conflict never got him marching in protest. Nor did Watergate prompt him to activism, even though he grew so disgusted he "no longer felt allegiance to the government." What did radicalize him, he says, was "having to bundle up and transport my increasingly ill lover to a welfare office every few months so bureaucrats could go through the pointless charade of recertifying a dying man's disability to work." So he began to join group after group and march in every demonstration he could find. This month the poet and floral decorator took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gays and AIDS: An Identity Forged in Flames | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

Gerst said he is seeking an entrepreneur whowill be willing to engage in a "public-privatepartnership" for river transport. He hopes toutilize the tax advantages offered for providingnonpollutive transportation...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shuttle on Charles Explored | 7/31/1992 | See Source »

...spared to board this train. Our well-being and our stability depend on our success in adapting to the construction of Europe." The restructuring of Spain's noncompetitive heavy industry is under way, and parliament has approved Gonzalez's plan to slash state spending and open up financial, transport, telecommunication and oil- distribution markets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dark Side of Spain's Fiesta | 7/13/1992 | See Source »

...hard to believe, but the same public transportation that goes to Filene's Basement will also magically transport people to the Atlantic Ocean. So one doesn't have to travel to the ends of the earth to find a large body of water--just to the ends of the ends of the red and blue lines of the MBTA system...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How to Get Wet in Boston And Beyond | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

...commercial apex with 1987's La Bamba, an international hit that was elevated beyond pop predictability by its intricate acoustic coda. That flourish of integrity was no fluke. Los Lobos' new album, Kiko, blends rock, jazz and Mexican folk styles with authority and panache; David Hidalgo's lambent vocals transport songs about hardship and redemption to a numinous state. More than a mere blending of two vibrant traditions, Kiko forges a new American sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reviews Short Takes: Jun. 1, 1992 | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

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