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Dates: during 1980-1989
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How much longer will Ruggles continue its bid for survival in Harvard Square? Starsield said he received several offers to buy out his lease on the restaurant. Although "if we were made the right offer, we'd have to carefully consider," Starsield said, "We still see a future in it...

Author: By Shawna H. Yen, | Title: Pushing English Pizza in the Square | 4/26/1988 | See Source »

"At present the outlook is not very bright," Olmsted said. "Consider the combination of chronic shortness in budgets and bureacratic face-saving tries for quick-fixes and cheap effects, and all this physical deterioration and it's just inevitable that it will have effects."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Library Fire Analyzed | 4/26/1988 | See Source »

November brings Oliver and Company, a dog-and-cat, Oliver Twist-inspired musical set in New York City. The animals speak with the voices of such stars as Billy Joel, who plays a jivy artful dodger (sample line: "Consider it a free lesson in street savoir faire from New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do You Believe In Magic? | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

Inspired in part by a series of Pulitzer prizewinning articles that appeared in the Wall Street Journal last year, Congress is investigating medical tests with an eye to improving federal control. Within a few months, lawmakers will consider legislation, recommended by the Centers for Disease Control, to set up uniform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Going Overboard on Medical Tests | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

Consider these assertions: for centuries "sexist attitudes" have tainted Roman Catholicism. Even today some priests "assume they have the right to dominate women." Nuns feel "alienated"; lesbians speak of the "pain of exclusion." Women are "underrepresented or not represented at all" in church administration. A "significant number" are convinced that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Listening to The Voices of Women | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

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