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Konglish words, spoken in Korea, are recognizable to native English speakers, though the meanings can be confusing: "Apart" is apartment; "interior" refers to interior design. Sheng, a youth-culture language spoken in Kenya, is a hybrid with Swahili. It is cool and cosmopolitan, so it is popular in the city. A typical exchange...
...wake of the recent murder of 22-year old Io Nachtwey, the Cambridge City Council passed an order last night that called for increased law enforcement around the Harvard Square T-stop and asked for local social welfare groups to help youth associated with...
Although Sullivan’s original order advocated closing the congregation place around the T entrance, several amendments altered the language of the order. The final order, which the council passed unanimously, requested that groups ranging from the Cambridge Police Department to Youth Under Fire “extend the provision of services to users...
Several councillors discussed the two-part nature of the pit: the area has long been a hot spot for alternative youth culture, but recently a more dangerous group has frequented the area, a group which has been recently linked by police to a gang formation, a kidnapping, and a murder...
...place: a quarter of a million people have died of AIDS. As we spend tens of billions of dollars to address terrorism and the aftermath of the attacks, let us not be deaf to the oft-ignored pleas of two generations of Africans—and increasing numbers of youth in Asia and worldwide—who face wholesale destruction from AIDS. Fully half of South Africa’s teenagers are projected to die of AIDS before reaching the age of 35. Congress is now considering a $1 billion pledge for global AIDS. We must ensure that it passes...