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Word: assets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...said yesterday he was "absolutely delighted" by Kollmann's nomination. "I think she'll be very good for the House overall because she s easy to talk to, which is a crucial asset for someone in this position," he said...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Mather House Residents Choose New Senior Tutor | 5/27/1980 | See Source »

...Long Islander had once been a hockey goalie, and Scalise encouraged him to try it again--this time without the ice. Capable Ken First was then having his best year ever guarding the Crimson twines; but Scalise, concerned about Harvard's future prospects, thought Lechner might prove a valuable asset...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: John Lechner | 5/21/1980 | See Source »

...recent article on the Student Assembly sponsored concert this coming weekend, Mark Urfirer expresses his dismay and surprise at the lack of student interest in the event. While I share his dismay, believing too that a regular rock venue at Harvard would be a valuable asset, I do not, however, share his surprise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: We Want Elvis | 5/9/1980 | See Source »

Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will help spur Cambridge's expected economic resurrection. "Cambridge on the letterhead is an asset to a lot of companies," Vickery says, adding that other corporations' executives also teach. And the kind of business that research universities lure--high technology, research and development--are the growth industries of the next 25 years. The state's High Technology Council predicts 70 per cent of new jobs created in Massachusetts in the '80s will be tied to high technology. With inflation making it cheaper to expand into previously developed areas, and with the advantages...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Trouble Developing? | 5/6/1980 | See Source »

...taxes in-kind service is the brain child of a former city councilman, Nicholas Carbone, who persuaded the city to launch it four years ago. More and more of the city's elderly and handicapped were losing their only asset, their homes, because of steadily rising tax bills. It was the city's obligation to help, said Carbone. Since then, Hartford has spent between $22,800 and $66,000 a year for the program. The unions haven't complained, since no budgeted jobs are involved. There are usually about 100 eligible clients, and if there should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Hartford: A Taxing Solution | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

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