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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although Thompson has had a lot of experience with civil rights and minority issues, he says his "concern will be the district's needs." The 28th Middlesex district is 97 percent white, Thompson says, and mostly "middle-class, blue-collar, and students...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Thompson Pledges Accessibilty | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

When the seats shudder and the wings flutter and the engines crescendo in what sounds like a last and mighty effort to lift off, what traveler has not wondered nervously whether the plane should be retired? America's aging fleet of passenger jets became a national concern last April when a 19-year-old Aloha Airlines 737 ripped apart in midair. Since then, cracks have been found in the fuselage of some of the other 429 Boeing 737-100s and 737-200s still flying in the U.S., giving rise to fears that regular inspections are not enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Cracking Down | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Before the NBA begins its regular season tonight, I will try to present some of the more pertinent facts that concern this year's season...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Eight FAN-tastic NBA Season Facts | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

Harvard, however, has not expressed any concern about the takeover, though the Corporation, which owns the University, wrote letters to RJR Nabisco over the summer questioning the company's "heavy-handed" smoking promotion tactics in developing nations...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Mass. Fund Wants Out of RJR Buyout | 11/3/1988 | See Source »

...government to meaningfully respond to a public health crisis, there needs to be public concern over the issue and public discussion about policy alternatives. Other health problems, such as smoking and alcohol and drug abuse, receive more than their fair share of attention...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: The Politics of AIDS | 11/3/1988 | See Source »

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