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...media coverage and increasingly alarming statistics on sex-related crimes: For example, according to Time, "in a survey of 930 women in San Francisco, 38 percent of the group said they had been sexually abused by age 18, and 28 percent by age 14. In a study of 521 Boston-area families, nearly 10 percent said their own children had been victims of sex abuse or attempted abuse...
...trying to activate dormant student power is by increasing the visibility of registration drives, targetting campus populations for special attention. Such effort are underway today--in the local area, the Institute of Politics is hosting a "registration fair" next Tuesday, and MassPIRG is sponsoring its own registration symposium for Boston-area students next weekend...
After the event, the network will shut its broadcast operations down until the 101th game, because the satellite system is little more than an entertaining second business for a small group of Boston-area...
When Pangloss Book shop learned that the Boston-area Niles Company was going to fear down the building, it started looking for other locations. When the bookstore moved into its new Mt. Auburn St. home in September, Monica saw her chance to pick up on the Harvard Square foot traffic and set up shop in the vacated Mass Ave. property...
...rally was sponsored by Students for Mel King, a coalition of Boston-area students which was formed at "Malcolm X Weekend" held at Harvard last winter. The group includes members of the Seymour Society, a Harvard-based Black Christian fellowship that coordinated minority voter registration drives this past summer...