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Rarely do those who live inside the 495 loop have such a dual state and local prospective. The people of Medford, Dedham, Canton and Newton commute to Boston everyday, go to a restaurant in the city on the weekend, spend a week of their summer on the Cape, and if they don't read the Globe, they read the Herald. Some still hold onto a local spirit, but the overwhelming majority have only a metropolitan identity. To them, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is Boston...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Good news for those who thought they would have to master the intricacies of step classes or sweat it up on a treadmill. People can get adequate exercise performing everyday activities, says a report issued by the Surgeon General's office Wednesday. Gardening, pushing the baby's stroller, and even washing your car are may provide significant health benefits, as long as they are done often enough and long enough. The report says moderate exercise reduces the risk of dying prematurely from heart disease, developing diabetes, high blood pressure, colon cancer, depression and anxiety. "People will read this...
Much of the film's fun comes from the collision of epic and everyday quirkiness, somewhat reminiscent of when Harrison Ford is momentarily thwarted in saving the United States from corruption by the "out-of-paper" beep from the printer: when the spacecraft have been hovering over the cities for a while, Los Angeleans are given the warning only Los Angeleans would need: not to fire their weapons into the air at the spaceships. When Captain Hiller finally faces off with one of the horrid space aliens, he does what anyone really, really mad would do: he slugs...
...only issue was one of "hope vs. fear," without addressing the candidates' military backgrounds, was to miss a crucial dimension of the election. At its heart, the question was about whom Israelis trusted more as a leader in a place where war is not an abstract concept but an everyday reality. Peres, lacking the proper military bona fides, said, "Follow me"; the Israeli electorate said no. JEFFREY KAHANA Cambridge, Massachusetts...
...secondary. The essence of my Harvard experience, and the quality that will make me a compelling person in the interviews of my future, is the ability to critically analyze the questions that challenge me, calling on a foundation of understanding composed of friends and authors, great works and everyday experiences that my years at Harvard have buttressed and expanded...