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Sarkis said that consideration of expanding the café with a convenience store predated the closing of nearby Store 24, the all-night market, this spring. However, the void of all-night Square stores left by Store 24’s closing played a part in Sarkis’ final decision, he said...
...past 15 years, entire sectors of American business have become dependent on low-wage illegal laborers to wash dishes, pour foundations, plant impatiens and butcher cattle. And the exodus has had a stranger impact south of the border: rural Mexico has hollowed out so dramatically that many villages are void of men and the agrarian economy is failing. But the workers up north are sending so much money back home--$8 billion a year by most estimates--that these "remittances" are now the fourth largest source of income. Both governments pretend that 3 million illegal Mexicans live in the States...
...appetite for vastly different styles of music--from Britney's bubble gum to OutKast's rap and funk to Moby's edgy rock and techno--if only someone would serve them. "It's a classic commercial approach," says Moby. "You look at a cultural scenario and see a strange void. All of my friends' record collections are very eclectic. Then you look at all the festivals, and...they're not bad, they're just one-dimensional...
Long-time Associate Provost Dennis F. Thompson has returned to Harvard two months before his year-long sabbatical was up. Thompson will continue to serve as Associate Provost, helping to fill the void left by Provost Harvey V. Fineberg ’67 who stepped down on July...
...time the universe is 1 trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion years old, the black holes themselves will disintegrate into stray particles, which will bind loosely to form individual "atoms" larger than the size of today's universe. Eventually, even these will decay, leaving a featureless, infinitely large void. And that will be that--unless, of course, whatever inconceivable event that launched the original Big Bang should recur, and the ultimate free lunch is served once more...