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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...grant would be used to provide low-interest financing for private construction of new office buildings (three projects are currently being considered) and to construct badly needed parking facilities...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Traditional Neighborhood Copes With Change | 2/7/1984 | See Source »

...despite politicians goodwill, it may be difficult both to attract private developers and to alleviate fears of gentrification in East Cambridge. The area is not attractive enough yet to burden developers with extra costs such as requirements to build low-cost housing for the right to construct commercial buildings...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Traditional Neighborhood Copes With Change | 2/7/1984 | See Source »

...examples of bureaucratic absurdity" and noted how much could be saved over three years if the practices were stopped. Among them: the failure of the Government to negotiate discounts on freight charges with high-volume shippers ($530 million); spending by the Veterans Administration of $61,250 a bed to construct its nursing homes rather than the $16,000 common for private homes ($474 million); maintaining 12,469 post offices that serve fewer than 100 people each ($272 million); failure to keep money seized from criminals in interest-bearing accounts ($50 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Government Is Run Horribly | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

According to The Dartmouth Dean of Freshman Margaret Bonz said "freshman in volvement was minimal I would wonder about their ability to construct something like that after only being here for six weeks...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Indian Symbol Dispute Resurfaces at Dartmouth | 11/23/1983 | See Source »

Dickering with his bottles, violins, fruit dishes, newspapers, pipes, siphons and fruit, Gris-so the conventional account runs-wanted to construct an ideal world, a nirvana of the inanimate, whose planes and contours fitted together in their complex reversals and transparencies like a perfectly thought-out puzzle: metaspace, as it were, a place beyond touch, in which only the eye can travel. There are few and sometimes no objective counterparts to the splits and mirrorings Gris imposed on his small theater of objects, but to examine the great, intricate still lifes of 1915-16 is to see fantasy and analysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World of Fantasy and Analysis | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

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