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...center will be a collaborative effort between GSE and World Education, a Boston-based nonprofit economic and social development organization that helps to administer Commonwealth adult literacy programs...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: GSE Starts Center for Literacy | 5/17/1996 | See Source »

...afternoon of May 5, West's wife reported that she saw a man with a handgun in the driveway of the Wests' home on Commonwealth Ave., according to Lt. Robert McDonald of the Newton Police Department...

Author: By Kathryn R. Markham, | Title: West Cancels Trip After Threat Made on His Life | 5/15/1996 | See Source »

...served as a political advisor in election campaigns and has authored and co-authored a number of books, including The Electronic Commonwealth: The Impact of New Media Technologies on Democratic Politics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Tenured Despite Complaints of Verbal Abuse | 4/9/1996 | See Source »

...Commonwealth of Massachusetts has rejected a request for compensation filed on behalf of former students at the Fernald State School who were used without their knowledge in radiation experiments during the 1940s...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Won't Pay Test Subjects | 3/5/1996 | See Source »

...center of the Caribbean drug trade--the "new Miami"--is Puerto Rico. "Since 1990 Puerto Rico has been the focal point for the exportation of cocaine to the mainland from the Caribbean," says Felix Jimenez, who heads the DEA's office there. The island's status as a U.S. commonwealth offers traffickers an extraordinary advantage, since passengers and cargo undergo only perfunctory customs checks to enter the U.S. mainland. Once a shipment of cocaine is smuggled onto the island, it can easily be relayed to American cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARIBBEAN BLIZZARD | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

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