Word: faneuil
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...looks suspiciously like the Year of the Hog. Suddenly, for old and young alike, Sus domestica, the farmyard pig, seems to be displacing the cat as a national object of whimsy, affection, satire and extravagant punnery. From the Hog Wild! store in Boston's Faneuil Hall Market Place to three Hogography gift shops in Arkansas to the Hogs & Kisses emporium in San Francisco, retailers' shelves are packed with greeting cards, books, posters, clothes, games, stuffed toys, jewelry, office accessories (oink-wells), bumper stickers (HAVE YOU HUGGED YOUR PIG TODAY?) and sundry objets d'art celebrating hogritude. Says...
...writes a terrific novel about Boston every year or so. About tough guys in Boston, that is. There may be, somewhere in the Hub area, a Higgins test range where the writer holds trials for admission to his casts of characters. Harvard degree? Reject Dukakis bumper sticker? So long, Faneuil Hall regular? Next Higgins's novels, you see, deal exclusively with a social set in this area that has neither the inclination nor the ability to be anything other than what it is--the royalty of a seedy commercial-political religious organized crime two-bit empire...
...crowd of about 90--including a handful of Harvard conservative activities--marched along Boston's Freedom Trail and gathered at Faneuil Hall yesterday to urge the United States to help "restore freedom to the courageous country of Afghanistan...
...Faneuil Hall Speeches...
...speakers at the Faneuil Hall meeting included a recent emigrant from Afghanistan who declared. "The Afghan people are dying by the thousands." The emigrant who refused to reveal his same, added. "They are proud to fight this battle but what they needs is your help...