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Comment on: With crash data, Boston tries to make bicycling safer - Metro - The Boston Globe
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Comment on: With crash data, Boston tries to make bicycling safer - Metro - The Boston Globe
Part of my family lives in the Netherlands. My nephew and niece were required to take compulsory bicycle education classes in grade school. People rarely wear helmets in the Netherlands, but the stree more »
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Comment on: With crash data, Boston tries to make bicycling safer - Metro - The Boston Globe
Last night I was hit by a young female cyclist who (1) was riding her bicycle against one way traffic (2) was wearing earbuds and listening to her iPod (3) hit me when I was in a Traffic crosswalk and more »
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Poetic Justice.
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Comment on: Micro apartments a tight squeeze but livable - Real estate - Boston.com
They used to be called SRO's (single room occupancies) in NYC- this is an old idea that has been remarketed to appeal to youing hipsters instead of down and out single men.
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Comment on: Developer begins build micro housing in Seaport - Real estate - Boston.com
They used to be called SRO's (single room occupancies) in NYC- this is an old idea that has been rebranded to appeal to youing hipsters instead of down and out single men in need of cheap housing.
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Comment on: The ideals behind UMass Amherstâs stained concrete - - Boston.com
Thank you Mr. Page, a wonderful article article about an important movement in American modernist architecture.
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Comment on: New Brandeis student group wants better dialogue on Israel - Metro - The Boston Globe
"The naivety among young American Jews is astounding and potentially self-destructive" The Palestinian West Bank has been illegally de facto annexed by Israel. This territory was not awarded to Israe more »
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Comment on: Synagogue tries to improve conversation on Israel - Metro - The Boston Globe
The photo attached to this article says it all- virtually no faces in the crowd under the age of 65- this is a conversation American Jews should have been having between themselves 20 years ago, sadly more »
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Comment on: Mass. garners high marks on key international exam - News - Boston.com
Do the other countries involved in taking the test also use the same random sampling methodology utilized by Massachusetts?
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Geolovely- Just saying that no GOP candidate has won a MA US senate election in a presidential election year in recent memory, Republicans will always have a better shot at winning when turnout is low more »
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If Senator Kerry resigns his Senate seat to take a cabinet position in President Obama's 2nd administration don't be surprised to see Scott Brown running against a Democratic appointee in 2014. The mo more »
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Comment on: 'Israeli court rejects challenge to West Bank barrier path'
Vinyid, Not to be too hard on you, but you prove my point: that in America one is free to feel pride and express their ethnic and religious pride, but you cross the line when you attempt to influence more »
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Comment on: 'Israeli court rejects challenge to West Bank barrier path'
Vinyid states: âmayerjack: People should be prosecuted if they break US laws. If they don't break US laws, they shouldn't be prosecuted.â To continue your logic, Vinyid, you would therefore suppor more »
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Comment on: 'Israeli court rejects challenge to West Bank barrier path'
Vinyid: My question to you is quite clear and concise, but I am happy to rephrase it for you: when ethnic and religious pride becomes politicized and U.S. citizens volunteer to serve a foreign politic more »
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Comment on: 'Israeli court rejects challenge to West Bank barrier path'
Vinyid fails to answer the question that I asked him earlier today and again I ask Vinyid: what happens when ethnic and religious pride becomes politicized and U.S. citizens volunteer to serve in the more »
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Comment on: 'Israeli court rejects challenge to West Bank barrier path'
Vinyid: Your 7:26 am post changes the topic to "Israel deligitimzation" and you unfairly smear me by associating my questions with a Neo Nazi web site. You imply that my questions are antisemetic beca more »
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Comment on: 'Israeli court rejects challenge to West Bank barrier path'
Last week 104 American/Canadian men and women enlisted in the Israel Defense Forces & flew to Israel to begin their military training. Perhaps their first military assignment can be enforcing this ill more »
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Comment on: 'Israel passes ban on boycotts of settlements'
What an irony! Israel, founded as âThe light unto Nations", has become reduced to a country ruled by Fascists, Jewish Religious Extremists, and opportunistic politicians. For those of us who once lo more »
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Comment on: 'Vote set on Israeli settlement boycott bill'
Rukhama, I appreciate your honesty, it takes courage to be so forthright in expressing your beliefs. I will also remember your comments about the Reform, Conservative and Reconstructionist branches of more »
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Comment on: 'Vote set on Israeli settlement boycott bill'
"topaz978 is already advocating that Sharia law be applied to the Jews of Israel, and the Arabs have yet to take over the country. Can't wait to hear what topaz978 has in mind for the Jews of Israel i more »
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Comment on: 'US withholding millions in aid to Pakistan'
âYou're saying that Israelis building homes on disputed land, much of which will remain part of Israel if and when a peace deal is reached, is equal to Pakistanis harboring Bin Laden and directly he more »
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Comment on: 'US withholding millions in aid to Pakistan'
The U.S. government rightly withholds military payments to Pakistan because the Pakistanis carry out policies that are detrimental to U.S. interests, yet the United States does nothing when the Modern more »
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Comment on: 'Palestinians may ease demands on Israel'
"mayerjack, why do you continue to pose the same questions? The answers are being offered to you. I suppose this is the "civil" way of expressing one's moral blindness." Hakol,moral blindness occurs w more »
I incidentally, the Dutch bicyclists DO stop at red lights, and they do not take the law into their own hands and perform "Idaho Stops."