The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) back issues from April 2001:
THE RAIL WORLD COAST TO COAST AND BACK ON AMTRAK; SOMETIMES THE JOURNEY MATTERS MOST
Apr 01, 2001; ... For some folks, seven days on the train during a 16-day vacationwould push the limits of patience if not sanity in our jet-age world.For others, riding the rails back and forth across the continentalUnited States would be part of the pleasure of the enterprise,perhaps even the point of ...
AUSTRALIA, VIA AN ELEGANT TRAIN
Apr 01, 2001; ... Two ecological wonders of the world and a technological marvel ofthe world drew us to an excursion on the other side of the earth. Itgave us an opportunity to explore the World Heritage Rainforest ofAustralia and the Coral Sea's Great Barrier Reef on the Great SouthPacific ...
BOOKMAKING
Apr 01, 2001; ... TODAY: Dennis Lehane discusses and signs his novel "Mystic River,"at 3 p.m., at the Concord Bookshop, 65 Main St. . . . James Carroll,author of "Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews" (and Globeop-ed columnist), speaks at 3 p.m., at the Martin InstituteAuditorium, Stonehill ...
THE FAROE ISLANDS: DELIGHTFUL, DIFFERENT - AND ACCESSIBLE
Apr 01, 2001; ... The Faroe Islands, located midway between Scotland and Iceland,are a delightful destination dangling on the doorstep of NorthAmerica. If you are looking for something new, accessible,comfortable, different, and historic - this pristine cluster of 18islands is it. It's new. On our ...
GENIAL GENEVA KNOWS HOW TO SING AND CELEBRATE
Apr 01, 2001; ... GENEVA - It's been years since we've been here, and never inDecember . . . surprise, surprise, it's my new favorite city. Usually "hanging a right" at Zurich and heading east toward St.Moritz or south to Lugano, we recently opted to do somethingdifferent: spend a couple of nights ...
TRY SOME NEW DOOR PANELS
Apr 01, 2001; ... Q. I have a two-car wood garage door with vertical splits oneight panels. It would be too expensive to replace the panels (Ichecked that out). The only thing that was applied to the door waslinseed oil. What can I apply to save the door? Is replacement theanswer? H.T., ...
BUSH LOOKING FOR BLACK VOTES, BUT NOT EARNING THEM - YET
Apr 01, 2001; ... EVEN AS HE PUSHES HIS CONSERVATIVE AGENDA, PRESIDENT GEORGE W.BUSH ALSO IS TRYING TO MAKE INROADS WITH THE ONE GROUP THAT GAVE HIMONLY 8 PERCENT OF ITS VOTE LAST NOVEMBER _ AFRICAN-AMERICANS.Bush, with his direct appeal to black ministers in recent weeks,apparently is making a ...
REVISITING THE HONORED PAST
Apr 01, 2001; ... Years ago at some library sale, I salvaged a copy of Virginia LeeBurton's "Song of Robin Hood," bearing thrice the shameful blackstamp "Withdrawn." Silly library! That book was a 1948 Caldecotthonor book, and if this year's picks have disappointed me, I'd havehad no complaint in 1948 ....
KOSRAE - A FRIENDLY PARADISE IN MICRONESIA
Apr 01, 2001; ... KOSRAE, Federated States of Micronesia - Is there any place onEarth where you can visit a lush, unspoiled tropical paradise, wherethe outside world is an abstraction, where pious, honest people livehappily on what they produce, and where strangers are always welcomedas ...
CEDAR PREVAILS ON A OLD FARMHOUSE HOW THE OWNER AND HIS FRIEND PUT UP VERTICAL BOARD SIDING
Apr 01, 2001; ... Nicholas Hotton IV has the name of a czar, and a passion for thecountry. Not Russia, but any countryside. Having grown up in Kansas, he considered himself a country boy, apersona that was submerged for some time while the family worked andlived in suburban Washington, ...
THERE IS LIFE BETWEEN HARRY POTTERS
Apr 01, 2001; ... It's probably the question children's librarians hear most often.It's on the lips of almost every parent of a school-age child, andeven some adults without children: What to read between Harry Potterinstallments? One of the reasons J. K. Rowling is such a hard act to follow ...
BIG SPACE, CEILINGS, AND LIGHT
Apr 01, 2001 ... The Flintwood is a house with reasonable space, high ceilings andtwo dormer windows on the roof that light the foyer and dining room. The facade is interesting, with two gables flanking the frontporch below the dormers on the hipped roof. Enter through the covered porch into a ...
10 FOR THE ROAD
Apr 01, 2001; ... You can plan now to attend these events, all of which will occurwithin a few weeks and are within a day's drive of Boston. 1. Model Boat Show April 21-22 Woods Hole. Show includes more than 60 stationary models ondisplay plus demonstrations, in-water model sailboat ...
WHAT HARRY IS READING
Apr 01, 2001; ... It's asking a lot of Harry Potter fanatics to wait months, evenyears, for subsequent installments of the series. So to help staveoff the urge for a Hogwarts fix, author J. K. Rowling has created twonew Harry Potter companion books, "Fantastic Beasts and Where to FindThem" and "Quidditch ...
SHORT TAKES
Apr 01, 2001; ... I'M GONE BY JEAN ECHENOZ (TRANSLATED, FROM THE FRENCH, BY MARKPOLIZZOTTI) NEW PRESS, 208 PP., $22.95 Felix Ferrer, theantihero of this insouciant French crime caper, is a middle-aged manwith heart trouble, in more senses than one. His marriage is playedout (even as we meet him, he ...
A SPRAWLING PROBLEM, NOT SOLVED BY SEEKING SPACE
Apr 01, 2001; ... The release of the 2000 Census figures for Massachusetts hasprompted a civic conversation about the makeup of our cities andtowns. The new numbers raise basic questions about politicalrepresentation, fair distribution of public subsidies, and the bestways to bring immigrants and ...
FRESHLY MINT-ED TEACHERS PROGRAM OFFERS FAST TRACK INTO MASSACHUSETTS CLASSROOMS
Apr 01, 2001; ... As recently as May of last year, Boston's Shari Weaver was workingfull-time as an employee of the Salvation Army. Today, she is in herfirst year as a teacher of ninth-grade science and 12th-grade physicsat The Health Careers Academy, a Horace Mann Charter School operatingas part of the ...
MYSTERY PHOTO IS FROM HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA
Apr 01, 2001; ... We asked where the wave in the above photo is located, and many ofyou told us: on the waterfront in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The wave, created by artist Donna Heibert, has been an attractionin the lively and lovely city of Halifax since 1989. Several readersnoted that a sign forbids ...
PRACTICAL ADVICE FROM WOMEN ON THE MOVE
Apr 01, 2001; ... More women than ever are traveling, and some of them have goodadvice for you. These travel tips are offered by finalists in aWyndham Hotels & Resorts' awards program called Women on Their Way: Pack light. You will probably come home with more than youbrought, so don't stuff your ...
A FREE LUNCH, LESSON
Apr 01, 2001; ... Boston second-graders have something to cheer about. They arelearning aspects of the city's history through an unusual field tripprogram called "Cheers for Kids," sponsored by the pub that inspiredthe television series "Cheers." The program takes second-grade classes in a tourist ...
ROMAN TOTENBERG; MASTER OF ART AND LIFE
Apr 01, 2001 ... Famed violinist Roman Totenberg has been performing professionallysince he was 11. At age 90, he has a revelatory art to share withmusic audiences and a lifetime of insights to impart to youngplayers. Recently, he received a standing ovation at a birthday concertwith the Boston ...
A BIT OF SPAIN IN JACKSON, MISS.
Apr 01, 2001; ... The last place you might think to view Spanish treasures might beJackson, Miss. But there they are. "The Majesty of Spain: RoyalCollections from the Museo del Prado & Patrimonio NacionalExhibition" represents the greatest collection of masterpieces toever leave Spain. And the only ...
TWO VOLUMES IN SEARCH OF THE PERFECT VOLCANO
Apr 01, 2001; ... On January 14, 1993, a team of scientists was taking measurementson a volcanic peak in the Colombian Andes when the fury came. The ground trembled. Along the surrounding crater wall, bouldersbegan shifting and sliding toward them. And then they heard anexplosive crack, the sound of ...
RAGE; MONEY; MURDER; DEMENTIA; PROMISE; JUDGMENT; EVIDENCE; POLLUTION
Apr 01, 2001; ... WORLD Week of rage It was a tumultuous week of suicide bombings, shootings, androcket attacks in the Mideast, and as is often the case, childrenpaid much of the price. On Monday, a 10-month-old Israeli girl waskilled by a gunshot from a Palestinian-controlled hill. On ...
DRIVEN DOTTY BY PUNCTUATION
Apr 01, 2001; ... Who'd have thought that pinprick of punctuation, the lowly period,could cause so much discomfort to so many? The virtual mailbox isbrimming with advice from readers who would have done it differently,had they been mentioning Harry Truman or issuing an invitation orinventing the ...
REVISITING A PAINFUL CHAPTER IN CAMBODIA RETURN TO HOMELAND REVIVES AUTHOR'S FEAR
Apr 01, 2001; ... PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - If it weren't for the exotic scene outside -hordes of pedicab drivers, amputee panhandlers, and food carts heapedwith fried sparrows - the scene inside the Foreign Correspondents'Club could well have been in California. A throng of mostly foreign admirers ...
MUDSLINGING IN THE HOME OF AL CAPONE ELECTION IS NASTY EVEN FOR TOWN USED TO SCANDALS
Apr 01, 2001; ... CICERO, Ill. - Back when Al Capone ran this town, elections weresettled with kidnappings, beatings, and shoot-outs. Those arestarting to seem like the good old days. This year's race for town president will come to a vote Tuesday,but has already reached such a poisonous level that ...
GREENWICH'S OTHER MURDER 1984 CASE REOPENED AMID SPOTLIGHT ON MOXLEY SLAYING
Apr 01, 2001; ... GREENWICH, Conn. - Maryann Margolies has long accepted that theunsolved murder of her son can't compete for public attention withthe fatal bludgeoning of fellow Greenwich teen Martha Moxley. The killings were startlingly similar: Moxley was just 15 when shewas found dead in the ...
DISCOVERY ZONE
Apr 01, 2001; ... New Hampshire is home to two of the world's most prominentinventors: Robert Rines, who has invented everything from sonar scanningtechnology to a real-time distance learning system, is an authorityon intellectual property rights and a frequent exerciser of them. Dean ...
MAKING SENSE OF THE CENSUS
Apr 01, 2001; ... As sure as frost heaves follow winter, state house redistrictingdebates follow the arrival of census figures, and provide a snapshotof our shifting landscape. In Connecticut, the biggest growth is inthe smallest towns, but in Vermont, the greater Burlington area grewfaster than the ...
BOSNIA REFUGEE A HERO TO CZECH GYPSIES AFTER FLEEING HATE AT HOME, SHE FIGHTS AGAINST PREJUDICE
Apr 01, 2001; ... PRAGUE - Jelena Silajdzic knows first-hand the damage that racismcan do. She watched her native Bosnia-Herzegovina deteriorate from atolerant and cosmopolitan melting pot into a cauldron of ethnichatred. An accomplished film producer, Silajdzic left Bosnia's war-torncapital, ...
COAST ACCESS WORRIES SINK MARINA PLANS
Apr 01, 2001; ... ROCKLAND, Maine - In this craggy coastal town, it seemed for atime that crusty locals and comfort-shoed tourists would be facingoff against, well, tourists on yachts. A plan to build a new deluxe marina beside the famed Rocklandbreakwater stirred residents here to worry about ...
NATO ISN'T DEAD; CRISES KEEP REINVENTING IT
Apr 01, 2001; ... BRUSSELS - If it's Tuesday, it must be Belgium. Because it wasWashington a few weeks ago, Moscow before that, Skopje twice lastweek, and London for good measure. "I'm racking up the air miles," NATO Secretary General GeorgeRobertson said smiling. In the last six weeks, ...
FROM WORKPLACE TO CLASSROOM NASHUA HIGH IMPROVISES, BORROWING LOCAL ENGINEER TO TEACH ALGEBRA
Apr 01, 2001; ... NASHUA - It's just after 8 a.m., time for Patricia Haftel and herstudents to get things rolling. They start with a rubber ball and aquick game of catch, then it's on to golf. "See that swing," Haftel says, as Kelly Landry, 17, whips a 3-iron through an imaginary target. "What do we ...
DAYLIGHT CRAVINGS
Apr 01, 2001 ... THE START OF DAYLIGHT Savings Time is even better than the firstday of spring and almost as good as a birthday, for everyone gets agift. The exhilaration that comes with an extra hour of light at the endof the day makes up for grogginess at the beginning and for feelinglike an ...
SHADOW OVER STATE PARKS
Apr 01, 2001 ... IT IS TOUGH enough for the state Department of EnvironmentalManagement to run an extensive park system with a budget that hasbeen underfunded for years. But it doesn't help any when thedepartment and the governor drop a committed environmentalist fromthe agency's board and frustrate a ...
CHILDREN LEFT BEHIND
Apr 01, 2001 ... C'MON, PRESIDENT BUSH, give a kid a break. Don't cut what littlefederal funding there is for children at risk. Your officials say youpropose to cut hundreds of million in day care funding, child abuseprograms, and money to train doctors in children's hospitals. It's true that ...
CLONING AS AN ANTIDOTE TO MOURNING? BAD IDEA
Apr 01, 2001; ... After all, since Dolly came bleating onto the bio-scene four yearsago, we have learned a great deal more about the risks and defects ofclones. The odds against cloning a perfect mouse or sheep are longand getting longer. The odds against humans attaining a genetic twin,a flawless replica ...
THE CRUELEST MONTH INDEED
Apr 01, 2001; ... "APRIL IS THE CRUELEST MONTH," T. S. ELIOT ONCE WROTE. HE MAY HAVEBEEN RUMINATING ABOUT THE WEATHER, BUT A GLANCE AT THE ALMANAC SHOWSHOW TRUE THOSE WORDS ARE IN SO MANY OTHER WAYS. On the eveningof April 14, 1912, the luxury liner H.M.S. Titanic, on her maidenvoyage from England to ...
THE LOGICAL NEXT STEP: PUBLIC ELECTION FINANCING
Apr 01, 2001; ... WILL THE MCCAIN-FEINGOLD BILL LEAD TO MORE FUNDAMENTAL DEMOCRATICREFORM? GETTING RID OF UNLIMITED SOFT-MONEY DONATIONS, AFTER ALL, IS ONLY A BABY STEP TOWARD THE FULL RECLAIMING OF OUR DEMOCRACY. Anext logical step would be public financing of elections. Four states have ...
FALSE SUGGESTION ABOUT SUMMERS
Apr 01, 2001 ... NOT A SINGLE FACT or quotation in your March 18 story on selectingHarvard's new president justified the headline "Summers benefitedfrom lobbying, connections, big pledges," which implies that promises of money influenced the ...
ARGENTINA EVENT
Apr 01, 2001 ... YOUR NEWS BRIEF ON ARGENTINA ON MARCH 25 ("VICTIMS' KIN RECALLCAMPAIGN OF TERROR," PAGE A5) WAS INCORRECT ON TWO COUNTS. THE NUMBEROF MARCHERS IN BUENOS AIRES ON MARCH 24 COMMEMORATING THE 1976MILITARY TAKEOVER WAS, ACCORDING TO TWO ARGENTINE PAPERS, CLOSE TO100,000, NOT 1,000 AS YOU ...
SUMMERS WORDS ON POOR NATIONS
Apr 01, 2001 ... YOUR EDITORIAL "TOLERANCE 101" (MARCH 20) WAS COURAGEOUS INPOINTING OUT OVERT CENSORSHIP ON THE CAMPUS OF BROWN UNIVERSITY. BUTWHO WILL POINT TO YOUR COVERT CENSORSHIP IN THE CORONATION ARTICLESON THE NEW PRESIDENT OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY, LAWRENCE SUMMERS, WHO, ASCHIEF ECONOMIST AT THE ...
THE LOWLY SCROD
Apr 01, 2001 ... RE: "BREAKING WITH THE PAST" (PAGE B1, MARCH 25). TheSomerset Club would never have served "scrod" to its members. Thereis no such fish as "scrod." The term covers a variety of fish thatare not worth the effort of sorting when the fishing boat unloads ...
SUDANESE GIRLS ARE DOING WELL
Apr 01, 2001 ... IN RESPONSE TO THE LETTER WRITER INQUIRING ABOUT THE GIRLS AMONGTHE "LOST BOYS" TEENAGE REFUGEES FROM SUDAN, INDEED, THE REFUGEESSHOULD BE REFERRED TO AS "LOST CHILDREN," EVEN THOUGH BY NOW 3,500 OFTHEM HAVE BEEN "FOUND" BY FAITH-BASED RESETTLEMENT AGENCIES ANDLOVING FOSTER FAMILIES. ...
SPECIAL NEEDS
Apr 01, 2001 ... THE ARTICLE "DINKA VALUES, TEENAGE RITES" (PAGE A1, MARCH 18)MENTIONS THAT THE AFRICAN TEENAGERS FROM SUDAN WHO HAVE RESETTLED INTHE UNITED STATES HAVE UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS; HOWEVER, IT SAYSTHESE STUDENTS ARE NOT " `SPECIAL NEEDS' STUDENTS, EXACTLY; MANY ARENOT ONLY SMART BUT ...
AGAINST ART ON T
Apr 01, 2001 ... AS AN ART LOVER (I COLLECT AS WELL AS DONATE YEARLY TO VARIOUS ARTMUSEUMS), I GOT A HEARTY LAUGH FROM "ART ON THE MBTA" (PAGE B1, MARCH18).There are many things to do while waiting for the T: read abook or newspaper, enjoy the environment (which is art), and, hey,have a casual chat ...
DWINDLING FISH STOCKS
Apr 01, 2001 ... I WAS HAPPY TO READ IN YOUR MARCH 25 NEW ENGLAND SECTION ("SELLINGFISH AND AN IDEA," PAGE C9) THAT THE GULF OF MAINE FISH STOCKS HAVERECOVERED. As someone who grew up when haddock were easilycaught with hand lines a mile offshore, when every sandy harbor inNew England was full of ...
EDWARDS DELIVERS ON CAMPAIGN REFORM
Apr 01, 2001; ... WASHINGTON FOR A GUY WHO ORDINARILY LOOKS LIKE HE JUST SUCKEDON A LEMON, IT'S A CHALLENGE TO DESCRIBE THE BITTERNESS IN DEFEAT OFTHE SELF-PROCLAIMED DARTH VADER OF THE CAMPAIGN FINANCE STATUS QUO. But imagine Senator Mitch McConnell after sucking on two lemons. TheKentucky ...
LIVE, FROM THE DEATH CHAMBER WHEN THE STATE KILLS IN OUR NAME, SHOULD WE WATCH? NO DETERRENT, NO CLOSURE - JUST MORE VICTIMS
Apr 01, 2001; ... During the 15 years I served as chaplain for the Texas prisonsystem, I ministered to 95 men who died by lethal injection. I stoodby them as they were strapped to a gurney, as the needles that wouldpump lethal chemicals into their veins were inserted, heard theirfinal words, and watched ...
LIVE, FROM THE DEATH CHAMBER WHEN THE STATE KILLS IN OUR NAME, SHOULD WE WATCH? THE ULTIMATE REALITY TV SHOW
Apr 01, 2001; ... On May 16, Timothy McVeigh is scheduled to die by lethal injectionat the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind. Should we be allowedto watch? McVeigh says he wouldn't mind, but the state says we can't.Are we being protected from our sadistic and voyeuristic impulses orfrom the sight ...
DOCUMENTARY DIFFICULTIES IN NEW ENGLAND
Apr 01, 2001; ... Documentaries always seem like Hollywood afterthoughts - destinedfor lives on cable or PBS. With rare exceptions, the modest attentionthey receive around Oscar time dissipates the morning after. Many New England documentary filmmakers are particularly attunedto the problems their ...
LIVE, FROM THE DEATH CHAMBER WHEN THE STATE KILLS IN OUR NAME, SHOULD WE WATCH? CONSIDER THIS...
Apr 01, 2001 ... RESOURCES WWW.NCADP.COMWeb page for the National CoalitionAgainst the Death Penalty OFFERS UP-TO-DATE NEWS AND NUMBERS ON THEDEATH PENALTYISSUE. [CORRECTION - DATE: April 4, 2001:Correction: The Web site for the National Coalition to Abolish theDeath Penalty was listed ...
THE SURPRISING PIANO OF ANDREAS HAEFLIGER
Apr 01, 2001; ... Over the last decade, Andreas Haefliger has established himself asthe most serious, musicianly, and poetic interpreter of the coreGerman piano literature since Radu Lupu, Murray Perahia, and PeterSerkin emerged a generation earlier. The program for Haefliger's Jordan Hall recital ...
BABY, HE WAS BORN TO PLAY
Apr 01, 2001; ... The exhilaration still lingers from the reaffirmed bond betweenthe Boss and his legions - and get ready for another surge. A liverecord and HBO concert special are due this week, serving as classymementos from a cleansing, transformational comeback that representedthe first E Street Band ...
PLAY MATES TOGETHER AGAIN AT ART
Apr 01, 2001; ... CAMBRIDGE - Two men holed up in a cheap motel room await a drugdelivery from an enigmatic character known only as "The Burning Man."It seems to be the perfect setup for a "buddy bonding" play. But as the conversation ranges from the banal to the confessional,laced with crude humor ...
BONDING OVER BACH WITH THE CHARNESS FAMILY QUINTET
Apr 01, 2001; ... The bright trilling peals echoing through the Charness home afterdinner are not the sounds of the latest video game or yet another newtelevision quiz show. The bell-like clangs are emanating from Michael Charness,associate chief of neurology at Brigham and Women's ...
SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT UNTIL `THE DISH,' FEW KNEW OF AUSTRALIA'S CRITICAL ROLE IN THE FIRST LUNAR LANDING
Apr 01, 2001; ... Rob Sitch, the Australian director of "The Dish" - a film aboutAmerica's mission to the moon and his country's role in its worldwidebroadcast - was 7 years old when Neil Armstrong took one small stepfor man, one giant step for mankind. Or did he? Did the Eagle really ...
BRUCE LIVE: THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES
Apr 01, 2001 ... "I used to own and book Paul's Mall and the Jazz Workshop, tworooms on Boylston Street. It was probably around '73. I had been inNew York at the William Morris office, and one of the agents I wasworking with said, `Hey I've got a demo of an act I think Columbia'sgonna sign.' He put this ...
`ONE FAMILY' COULD BE MANY
Apr 01, 2001; ... Meet the Toole family. Joel Toole is the son of a tenant farmer and one of 22 brothersand sisters. He married Lois Toole when he was 19 and she 16, andtogether they had nine children, two of whom died in infancy. Things have been difficult for this family. Joel, an ...
NOT A REGULAR JOE WITH `MEMENTO,' JOE PANTOLIANO'S STOCK RISES FROM JOURNEYMAN TOUGH GUY TO ACTOR-TO-WATCH
Apr 01, 2001; ... Veteran character actor Joe Pantoliano has a journeyman actor'sresume. He's the instantly recognizable face and wiseguy voice inmore than 70 movies, from "Risky Business" to "The Matrix." And onTV, Pantoliano is enjoying a stint as Ralph Cifaretto on "TheSopranos." Now ...
BAD RAP DESERVED
Apr 01, 2001 ... Why shouldn't modern rap have a bad reputation (Liv ing/Arts,March 20)? Unlike its '80s roots, it has neither the intellectualcriticism of Public Enemy, the peace promotion of De La Soul, thestreet expose of Ice Cube, nor the silly fun of Sugar Hill Gang.Instead, Dr. Dre and his cohorts ...
THE RUTLES GET A LITTLE HELP FROM THEIR FRIENDS
Apr 01, 2001; ... NEW ON DVD: Before "This Is Spinal Tap," there was "The Rutles:All You Need is Cash." The 1978 parody of The Beatles marks a dreamcollaboration between the sensibilities of "Monty Python's FlyingCircus" and "Saturday Night Live." The idea of the spoof came from"Python" 's Eric Idle, ...
IT LOOKS LIKE AN SUV, DRIVES LIKE A SEDAN
Apr 01, 2001; ... The good things about sport utility vehicles: running gear thatgives you four wheels biting in bad weather; excellent groundclearance for snow and offroad terrain; high seating that providesgood views and a sense of safety; and the power to haul lots ofpeople and gear or tow your ...
NOT-SO-RITZY HEALTH INSPECTION REPORTS FOR THE RITZ CITY CITES HOTEL FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS IN OCT. AND FEB.
Apr 01, 2001; ... The Ritz-Carlton hotel is considered one of the city's finestestablishments, with rooms with a view of the Public Garden going for$515 a night. But city health inspectors have offered up a very different viewof the Ritz over the last year, uncovering serious violations ...