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...City has recently recognized this aestheticdisaster, and, as damage control, has beenbrainstorming ways to make the plaza prettier.Maybe they could route the third harbor tunnelthrough...
...fooled by its location. Just becauseit's on a boat doesn't make the museuminteresting. For $4.80 (the student rate) you canlearn everything you've always wanted to knowabout the pre-Revolutionary War tea trade. Plusyou get to throw a "crate of tea" overboard intothe harbor. Caution: don't touch the water...
What were the planners thinking? "First, let'sput it across the harbor from the rest of Bostonso that everyone will have to take an undergroundtunnel to get to it. Then, let's make toll boothsto slow down the tunnel traffic. Then, let's makethe tunnel two lanes. Then let's make it so thatpeople who want to take the T to get there have tochange lines a lot and use shuttle buses. Finally,let's make it so that the planes approaching haveto fly over water until the last second so thatall the travelers will be terrified of a landingin...
Some students who do not harbor racial prejudice may see the requirement as an unfounded accusation of intolerance. Students who already have a good understanding of the history of race relations in America may feel insulted by the requirement--and perhaps not without justification...
...country's container shipping. Last week only 27 of 191 berths remained in working order, none of them slips for container carriers. Finished just two years ago, the facilities on the artificial island of Rokko suffered collapse of the subsoil. The 7.2-magnitude seism had in effect turned the harbor landfill to jelly. The unsettled earth sideslipped violently and became waterlogged as the sea penetrated...