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...usual tour of Warsaw is limited to the historic places of the city center: the Old Town, the Royal Castle and the absurdly outsized Stalin-era Palace of Culture. It's all worthy fare, but for a different take on Poland's buzzing capital, hop over to the right, or eastern, bank of the Vistula River to explore the Praga district. The rough-edged, working-class neighborhood has recently turned into a funky haven for artists and a new focal point for the city's cultural and nightlife...
...Zero Arrow Theatre. Box office at 64 Brattle St., Cambridge. “Student rush” offers $15 tickets the day of the show, if available. 3) BOOston! If you want to get to know Boston a little bit, this might be just the ticket: a walking tour of Beacon Hill on Halloween night, highlighting the neighborhood’s mysterious history. Wednesday, Oct. 31, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Meet on the steps of the State House, Beacon Street, Boston. $15. 4) Hitchcock and Hymns? Cozy up inside magnificent Trinity Church and watch the Alfred Hitchcock classic...
...this is just the latest of the many developments in Cambridge’s technological arena. Cambridge city also hosts a well-designed Web site with detailed descriptions, pictures, and calendars of local events, and even a virtual tour, courtesy of an alliance between the Harvard Square Business Association and EveryScape, a technology start-up. We hope that Cambridge continues to partner with its resident businesses and universities to push the technological envelope in terms of the services it offers its citizens...
James D. Watson, the world-famous former Harvard researcher who recently made and then apologized for comments suggesting a link between race and intelligence, has seen his book tour cancelled and his position as chancellor of a prominent research laboratory suspended. But the controversial scientist who helped discover DNA still holds his position on the board of the Seed Media Group, which runs a popular science magazine and online media outlet. Aside from its monthly magazine, the group operates over 60 blogs which receive over 1.5 million visits each month, according to company statistics. Watson authored a piece on memory...
...welcomed the celebration. "I've seen the full transformation of Iraq," said Marine Warrant Officer Bobby Garza, who works on a team of 40 U.S. advisers helping train a 9,000-man Iraqi Army battalion near Ramadi. Garza said he's working on the second half of his fourth tour in Iraq. "It's a beautiful thing," he said from his spot on a wall outside Government Center, which was the focus of al-Qaeda attacks for most of the last four years. "We wouldn't have been sitting here doing this in January. No way," he said. "But just...