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Comment on: Bostonâs plague of cheap parking - - Boston.com
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Comment on: Five questions for Sofi Madison - Style - The Boston Globe
Congratulations and thanks for trying to bring back small, artisan shops to Boston. We are so lacking in places like this. Boston has become a city where one can shop in either huge, chains or expensi more »
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Comment on: Nurses trading in drab scrubs for fashionable workwear - Business - The Boston Globe
As a nurse, I have no problem with others dressing fashionably. However, I do not agree with seemingly everyone who works in a hospital wearing scrubs from the chief medical-surgical officers, nurses, more »
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Comment on: Do we finally have a solution to the obesity epidemic? - Boston.com
As long as our food is assaulted with hormones and other harmful chemicals, we will continue to have to deal with obesity. Chickens were never meant to get so fat (from overfeeding, hormones) that the more »
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Change the city's ordinance to allow Segways in BIKE LANES ONLY. They may be dangerous on sidewalks but are insanely treacherous on the road. There is way too much traffic in the North End where the t more »
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Comment on: 'Boston's Greenway needs to be an urban center'
The Greenway is fine just the way it is! For those of us who live downtown, the green space is a peaceful addition to the City. Adding high-rises and over developing it would ruin it. What would be th more »
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Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus
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Comment on: 'Inquiry reopened into medical scanner approvals'
Now it's time to look... again... at the full body scanners at Logan and other airports. People are concerned about others seeing their bodies. Hmph!! That's only the half of it. Back scatter X-ray is more »
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Comment on: 'Logan pushes to use new scanners'
The heck with privacy! It should be the least of your concerns with these scanners. Like e67 says, the DNA damage and skin cancer issues are much more of a threat. Google soft x-rays, Dr. Michael Huel more »
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Forum Post: Send us your suggestions
The Dark Tide by Stephen Puleo is a look at the City of Boston during WWI. It is the story of the great molasses flood, an event that a lot of people know little about. Puleo examines why the tank was more »
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Comment on: 'Some health networks drop elite hospitals'
As a citizen, I'm appalled. As a user of a much-mentioned HMO, I am disgusted. As a nurse, I am frightened. And as a potential patient... scared to death! The day an insurance company executive or gov more »
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Comment on: Readers%2C%20have%20a%20say%20in%20saving%20your%20paper
What would Boston be without the Globe? The thought of not having the paper strewn all over on Sunday morning is jarring! How could the New York Times possibly deliver a fair assessment of the Red Sox more »
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Comment on: 'Menino prods Filene's site developers'
In defense of Mayor Menino, he has been trying to do whatever it takes to save Downtown Crossing. I am alarmed, as I'm sure the Mayor is, at the continued deterioration of the area. The recession only more »
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Forum Post: Toll Hikes for the Mass. Turnpike
As if the current fiscal crisis weren't enough for us to worry about, the MA Turnpike Authority now wants to raise tolls to an exorbitant level just to go to Logan. A month or so ago, our State Legisl more »
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Forum Post: Toll Hikes for the Mass. Turnpike
A month or so ago, the legislature rejected an idea to put tolls up on 93. Since the Big Dig and the tunnels replaced mostly that route, why not have people coming in from the north of the city share more »
I travel quite frequently to other major cities and am thrilled to find comparatively low parking fees. It is not unusual to be able to park in a garage for $5 or $10 a day, and on the street for a pi more »