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...iced tea and milk tea flavors. The best-sellers are regular and rose flower milk teas, in addition to the unusual blueberry and chocolate flavors. Although Boston Tea Stop occupies a somewhat cramped space and is hidden behind the Harvard Square Hotel, your journey will not be in vain...

Author: By V. ELIZABETH Encisco and Feilin A. Zhu, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Whose Boba Is Best? | 10/7/2004 | See Source »

...head in the sand. If we really want to make this place as good as it possibly can be at what it does—educating—we are going to have to grow up and accept that some things are more important than whether we make a vain stand against “don’t ask, don’t tell...

Author: By Alex B. Turnbull, | Title: Recognize ROTC, Recognize War | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...culturally "oriental," geographically "Asian" and that accession would open "a geostrategic Pandora's box." Frits Bolkestein, the Dutch E.U. Commissioner for the Internal Market, said that admitting Turkey could mean that the historic defeat of Ottoman armies at the gates of Vienna in 1683 "would have been in vain." It's not clear what all this sound and fury really signifies. Technically, the E.U. has already agreed to begin talks with Turkey "without delay" if the European Commission finds that it has met the so-called Copenhagen Criteria, the set of political, economic and legal standards spelled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At The Gates Of The Union | 10/3/2004 | See Source »

...each other, and today everybody's here." Her cousin Soofia Tahir suspected there might be a bit more to it. Perhaps it's a pride thing? "No, it isn't," Khan asserted. "Yes, it is," said Tahir. "There's no pride," Khan shot back. "You mean like being vain? " "No," said Tahir. "I mean like bonding." She paused and gazed up at the Nitro's looming bulk. "If it's raining, I'm not going up on that thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Six Flags over Islam | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

...museum expects 4 million a year--they may be surprised by what they find. This is not a museum truly devoted to artifacts from the past, though it has plenty of them. It's not even much devoted to historical summary at all. You will search in vain for one of those wall-size timelines or for prominent wall texts on Little Big Horn or Chief Joseph. The people behind this place have decided to tell the story a little differently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Place To Bring The Tribe | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

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