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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fallout from charges of environmental negligence and safety lapses at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), the federal government unilaterally revoked its contract with the consortium of universities--including Harvard--which has managed the lab since...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: Laboratory Loses Federal Contract | 5/21/1997 | See Source »

...1960s, however, the graduate schools began to contract separate food services because they felt they were "getting undergraduate food," according to Berry...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, | Title: The Long Hard Job Of Feeding Harvard Students: The History of Harvard Dining Services | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...worth it. First, $7 million a year is less than any decent superstar makes in basketball or baseball, and basketball coaches have found in recent years that when they say it's either him or me, the owner invariably says it's you, since your guaranteed contract is much smaller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A LOT OF CELTIC GREEN | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

Murphy said that the Coop terminated its relationship with MBNA because the "financial returns or satisfaction were not enough to warrant a contract renewal...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Credit Card Company Obtains Student Lists | 5/14/1997 | See Source »

...Like most people when you get right down to it, our protagonist--the most famous snitch in Mob history, the man whose testimony helped put "Teflon Don" John Gotti behind bars for good--sees himself as a voice of reason in a world of blowhards and sociopaths. A contract on his brother-in-law, which Gravano himself doesn't carry out but which good manners force him to sign off on, prompts this reflection: "The bottom line is that I let it happen. That makes me just as guilty. [But] I didn't know his body would be chopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: BULL SESSION? | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

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