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The mayor holds relatively little power under the city's "Plan E" form of government. Beyond his or her ceremonial functions, he or she simply chairs both the City Council and the School Committee.
Besides the unsuccessful mayoral vote, Monday's inauguration--Cambridge's 29th under Plan E--was a festive affair.
According to H. Westley Clark, director of the center for substance abuse treatment, a federal government program, this generation of college students is "under no greater or lesser risk" of falling prey to the risks of drinking.
The Columbine tapes gave me chills, but not for the politically correct reasons [SPECIAL REPORT, Dec. 20]. You see, that was me at 17. I was like those kids on the tapes. I hated everybody at school; I was an outcast loner who mostly stayed home and listened to gangsta...
--M*A*S*H time capsule: buried in 1983 under a 20th Century Fox parking lot, which has since been sold, the capsule may rest underneath the Century City, Calif., Marriott.