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...constraints of a full-time job, child care, rents and housework--to contemplate seriously the future directions their lives will take. Wouldn't it be nice if, as we all consider the options for our private lives, we also take the time to think about the future directions our civic, public lives, will take, and to come to an appreciation of the impact we can have on our own communities...
During his tenure at the GSE, Duehay was appointed to a Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) committee searching forSchool Committee candidates, but the CCA couldn'tfind any qualified candidates...
...trouble was that the other man arrested was William Leavitt Jr., an unlikely biowarfare blackguard. The father of three owns biomedical labs in Nevada and Germany, but was known mostly for his quiet ways, civic and business responsibility and devout Mormon life-style. Indeed, he appeared confused by the entire incident. Asked at his arraignment if he understood the charges being brought against him, he said, "Not exactly." Leavitt's lawyers said their client and Harris did not possess anthrax but were instead carrying anthrax vaccine and were testing a device that would neutralize bacterial toxins in the human body...
...child born at the time the library was closed could be graduating from high school now and would never have been able to attend a library in his or her neighborhood," said Paul Berkeley, president of the Allston Civic Association and a member of the task force on relations between Harvard and the Allston community...
...Civic Association has for several years been actively looking for a spot for the library, according to Berkeley. Beal Companies, which purchased land for Harvard, had originally offered the land for the library, according to Berkeley...