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...controversy is on everyone's mind there, and the owl gets much of the blame. A banner headline in the local paper declared: SAVING SPOTTED OWL SEEN AS THREAT TO SCHOOLS. Douglas County may lose more than $13 million a year in timber revenue that the Federal Government returns to the county to help pay for public administration, roads and schools. At the local Ford dealership, the only owls that are welcomed are those made out of ceramic, which stand on the roofline warding off swallows intent on building nests under the eaves. Cars and trucks are not selling...
...questions are still far from obvious, and throughout a hotly contested fall city council race, politicians of all stripes--but primarily the city's conservative bloc--jumped on the school's departure for their own political ends. "Hypocrisy doesn't end with the Commonwealth Day School," read one popular banner displayed by the anti-rent control Small Property Owners Association...
...Clockwise, starting in the upper left) It was a banner year for Harvard sports, with 10 Ivy League titles to its credit. But one of those crowns once again did not come in men's basketball, which is still chasing its elusive first title. Here, RON MITCHEll slams home one of the surer two points of the year in an early-season loss to Dartmouth at Briggs Cage. The year was just as disappointing for DEREK MILLS and the men's soccer team, which stumbled through a 4-3 Ivy season. The women's soccer team, on the other hand...
Surrounding the stage were signs with names and faces of Chinese intellectuals arrested in the Tiananmen protest and held by the Chinese government. Above the speakers hung a large black banner reading "Mourning June 4 Beijing Massacre...
...while others are downright dangerous. It's important to know which kind you're dealing with. No one will announce that he is out to destroy society or that he is against the interests of the people; he will bare his chest and claim to be marching under the banner of revolution and the people's interests. But people are beginning to see things more clearly. They know who their real friends are. They're giving credit where it's due -- to those who are genuinely devoted to perestroika and to this tough challenge we face...