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...Supreme Judicial Court decided in the case of Commonwealth v. Vitello that polygraphs could be used as evidence for the defense on the condition that the person tested took the stand. Critics have argued that polygraphs are unreliable, and New Mexico is the only other state that admits liedetector tests as evidence...
...Dukakis budget recommends that the Commonwealth conform to the Federal Tax Reform Act of 1986, which eliminated many tax loopholes. "Forty-two of 44 states with a state income tax have plugged the loopholes for the wealthy. I would hate to be the one state that hasn't, "he said...
...Reading Period blackout occurred a little after 9:30 p.m. and ended at 10:20 p.m., according to Dave F. DesRoches, district service manager for Commonwealth Electric Co. The Quad was the only customer affected, he said...
...year ago, Harvard beat the Terriers, 9-0, while outshooting the Commonwealth Avenue denizens, 76-1. This past week, the score was the same, but the shot differential...
...colonel seized power ! once more. But early last week he had second thoughts yet again. The colonel released Bavadra from prison and began talks aimed at restoring civilian government. Rabuka was responding in part to an appeal from Queen Elizabeth II that the former British colony not quit the Commonwealth...