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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...sunrise could likewise catch the Q and subterraneously shoot across the city toward bed. But find yourself at Park St. in downtown Boston on a Sunday morning post-12:47 a.m., and there’s no boarding the Red Line back to Harvard Square. Unless you want to wait until...

Author: By Molly M. Strauss | Title: The Party Train | 9/20/2009 | See Source »

...Wait, the boxing bigwigs tell you. Look at the total viewership figures. On average, they say, four to five people get together to watch a big pay-per-view fight in someone's living room, lowering the per-person cost for a $50 bout. Fine. Assuming that for every household that purchased De La Hoya-Mayweather, five people saw it, that's 12 million viewers - not bad. Yet, even by this optimistic measure, boxing's biggest event this decade still couldn't outdraw the audience for last week's New England Patriots-Buffalo Bills regular season game on ESPN, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Live Boxing at the Movies: Can It Beat the Chick Flicks? | 9/19/2009 | See Source »

...that non-college students, or older people, are a little more cynical. They think it’s tied into some kind of product placement.” “I get shy when people pick them up,” he says, explaining why he no longer waits to see if people will pick up his paintings. Even if he were to wait for someone, he wouldn’t be waiting long. “Most get picked up within three to 30 minutes, at least in America,” he says. As for other parts...

Author: By Kerry A. Goodenow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Smile Like You Mean Art: Paintings Promote Goodwill | 9/18/2009 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the AMISOM peacekeepers will struggle on the ground, continuing to wait for the hardware and financial support they were promised. Soon after Thursday's attack, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the attack "in the strongest terms," and the U.N. Security Council did the same, reaffirming its support for AMISOM. But even if the peacekeepers sitting in Mogadishu ever get word of that support, they probably won't think too highly of it. According to its mission statement, AMISOM is supposed to be preparing the way for the introduction of a U.N. peacekeeping force into the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After a U.S. Air Strike, Somali Peacekeepers Pay | 9/18/2009 | See Source »

...verify.The experience of being with Deo, watching him in the throes of memory, especially in Burundi, was spooky. It was not so much difficult for me but for him. I was taking him back to the places where it seemed as if his memories were lying in wait for him, alive as some kind of long-lived virus.THC: “Strength in What Remains,” like “Mountains Beyond Mountains,” deals with the issue of healthcare in a developing country. What brought you back to healthcare?TK: I don?...

Author: By Sophie O. Duvernoy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Tracy Kidder '67 | 9/17/2009 | See Source »

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