Word: bostons
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...semifinal game Saturday morning, Harvard defeated Boston College, 26-11. Chris Liles was the hero of the contest, accounting for 18 points with two trys, two penalty kicks and two conversions. Senior wing Mike Gibbs, a veteran of all three Beanpot wins, and eight-man Mark Sagarin each added...
...might not be the most original joke in stand-up comedy, but it drew hysterical laughter Saturday afternoon at the Business School when the South Boston pre-schooler told it to 600 children during the second annual "Boston Happening," a day-long festival sponsored by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston...
...School students who volunteer for tutoring programs at several of the clubs throughout Boston came up with the idea to hold this year's festivities at Harvard, said David H. Rutley, a second-year student and an organizer of the day-long affair...
...being sewn up like a football when a tiny hole would do," he recalls. "I saw the chance to make a difference." There were about five such surgeons in the country at the time (there are close to 500 now), and Koop's training consisted of going to Boston Children's Hospital and peering over the shoulders of surgeons there, much as he did at Columbia when an adolescent...
...that a work ethic gone mad. "Work has become trendy," observes Jim Butcher, a management consultant for the Boston Consulting Group. But he and other professionals acknowledge the toll that such a relentless pace takes on creativity. No instrument, no invention, can emit an utterly original thought. "I flew 80,000 miles last year," says economist James Smith of the Rand Corp. "You start losing touch with things. My work is research, which at its best is contemplative. If you get into this mode of running around, you don't have time to reflect...