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Dates: during 1980-1989
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These buyers continuously negotiate prices with companies and check the quality of the goods coming in. "Basically, we are trying to get a good quality item for the best value", says Phil Bauer; one of the people in charge of buying. Bauer explains that this process involves ongoing bargaining with suppliers due to changes in market prices...

Author: By Inigo L. Garcia, | Title: Downstairs at the Union: A Slice of Freshman Life | 11/8/1985 | See Source »

Once the food has been purchased, Food Services is still responsive to any problems which might arise. "Being located here at the Union, it is easy to check things," says Baner, who adds that, if complaints come from the kitchen, he will go upstairs and investigate their validity for himself...

Author: By Inigo L. Garcia, | Title: Downstairs at the Union: A Slice of Freshman Life | 11/8/1985 | See Source »

...hard fans of the Cafe Pamplona would do well to check out this nearby alternative, where, in addition to the Orzata, Italian sodas, and cappucino, members of the literati can also indulge in a delicious plate of tortellini...

Author: By Laura S. Kohl, | Title: Plenty of Room at the Inn: Harvard Square's Least Popular Eating Joints | 11/8/1985 | See Source »

...check from every guest couldn't have been a better gift to a Massachusetts politician on his 52nd birthday...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Dukakis Celebrates 52nd Birthday; Fundraiser Kicks-Off Reelection Bid | 11/5/1985 | See Source »

...Cambridge resident appears at a poll and does not have the proper identification, he still has the right to vote. But city officials said they will note the lack of i.d. next to the voter's name on check-in lists, subjecting the ballot to possible contention at a later date. Under current election laws, any citizen can contest a ballot...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Imposter Voting Checked | 11/5/1985 | See Source »

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