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The city manager’s office will conduct the inquiry after first asking Harvard to review the issue, according to Diane Squires, a city official. The city could eventually send out inspectors to determine whether the lights are in fact too bright, and the shuttles too loud.

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Queries Harvard Over Shuttle Noise | 1/8/2003 | See Source »

In the past, Pakistani religious parties seldom grabbed more than five percent of the vote. The country's intelligentsia likes to claim this is because, once all the hollering dies down and ballots are cast, Pakistanis are moderate, secular folk. In fact, most Pakistanis are poor, unschooled people who traditionally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: General's Election | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

Like its namesake, Seabiscuit has been a prolific sire: its success has bred a Seattle Slew of horse books. If you have read the story of Seabiscuit's unlikely rise, you will appreciate the utter foolhardiness of James Squires, who, when he lost his job as the editor of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Horse Power | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

Squires is better with horses than he is with words--he unwisely insists on telling his whole story in the third person, coyly referring to himself throughout as "the breeding genius" and to his wife as "the dominant female." But you can't help feeling for the guy as he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Horse Power | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

Conley has rich material--horse-mad plutocrats, grisly sexual mishaps--and his prose is never less than engaging. He endows pampered Storm Cat, who commands half a million dollars for a roll in the hay, with "the hauteur and the low body fat of an underwear model." But once you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Horse Power | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

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