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...England Patriots. The Boston-area NFL entry has never quite captured the hearts of local sports fans. Maybe it's because the Pats are located in isolated Foxboro, 45 minutes south of Boston. Maybe it's because the Pats haven't won a playoff game since 1962, and (with the exception of the 1982 strike-year playoff tournament) haven't made the playoffs since...
While several Boston-area colleges are in the process of reviewing their controversial criminal justice programs. Cambridge officials said yesterday that they will not take action against local police officers who participated in the programs to earn higher salaries...
...William Millard borrowed $250,000 to expand an Oakland-based computer company called IMSAI. The lender, a Boston-area investment firm named Marriner & Co., got a note that was convertible into 20% of the stock in Millard's company. Last week a California jury ordered Millard to pay up, and the verdict may cost him $525 million, or 2,100 times the original loan. Reason: Millard built a sister company of IMSAI into ComputerLand, the giant retail computer chain (1984 revenues: $1.4 billion), and 20% of ComputerLand's stock is worth a fortune...
Last Thursday night, MacKay and about 150 other Boston-area high schoolers listened to Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics Roy J. Glauber lecture in the Science Center as part of a new Harvard Extension School program...
Great goaltending is the reason that Harvard has averaged just two goals a game against the Elis in the last three years. Schwalb has an added incentive to be great tonight. He graduated from Belmont Hill, the Boston-area prep school that spawned Bill Cleary Jr. '56, senior defenseman Bill Cleary III and Fusco...