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Dates: during 1980-1989
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According to Texaco lawyers, the IRS claim relates largely to the company's oil dealings between 1979 and 1981. As a member of a consortium known as the Arabian American Oil Co. (Aramco), Texaco bought crude from Saudi Arabia for $28 per bbl., even though the official going rate was $32 per bbl. The IRS appears to be saying that Texaco should have considered the $4-per-bbl. price break to be income and paid taxes on it. The other members of Aramco -- Exxon, Chevron and Mobil -- could also face penalties, but they have not heard from the taxman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKRUPTCIES: The Taxman Rings Twice | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...Because he has continued to pursue this strategy, the false and misleading claim that Professor Remont was martyred because of his principled opposition to the Afghan Media Project is no longer treated in the press as an unconfirmed rumor but as an established fact," Silber told the faculty...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: B.U. President Attacks Dean's Role in Afghan Media Project | 1/22/1988 | See Source »

Under Lawrence statutes, the city may claim eminent, domain only in order to take land to use for the public good. Forte ruled that bringing the college to Lawrence would raise city revenues and thus contribute to the public good...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Ruling Clears Emerson's Road to Lawrence | 1/22/1988 | See Source »

...particularly sorry spectacle has been the attempt of some conservatives to claim the ruling as some sort of victory. These are the same people who present Robert Bork's failed Supreme Court bid as proof of what Suzanne Garment calls in the current Commentary "[T] he liberal monopoly over the great academic institutions and even over the idea of intellectual merit itself." Whether mainstays of a "liberal monopoly" or not, those who run academic institutions have now been given the Supreme Court's go-ahead to advance their own views at the expense of all others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: High Court Hijinx | 1/20/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard women's squash team crushed a weaker Penn squad, 8-1, to claim its fourth consecutive victory Saturday morning at Hemmenway Gymnasium...

Author: By Martha C. Abbruzzese, | Title: Racquetwomen Win | 1/20/1988 | See Source »

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