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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Admitedly, these tactics should be held in reserve as a last resort. But contrast them with the "last resort" Council Chair Kenneth E. Lee '89 offered you--a boycott of this spring's housing lottery. This wouldn't accomplish a damn thing, except leave a lot of freshmen looking for affiliated housing in the fall. You should not run from the housing lottery--if you consider yourself a true activist imbued with a revolutionary "student consciousness," you should seize control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Call for Radical Action | 2/15/1989 | See Source »

After years of clanking toward the scrap heap, Big Steel is staging an impressive comeback. Last week USX said the operating profits at its steel division reached $501 million in 1988, in contrast to $125 million the previous year. The industry piled up total profits estimated at $2 billion in 1988, and is expected to match that performance this year. But the revival has ignited a bitter lobbying battle between Big Steel and its customers. The $ mills claim they need import restraints to keep the good times rolling. But major buyers, notably the manufacturers of automobiles and heavy machinery, argue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Steel Is Red Hot Again | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

Despite Baker's irritation with State's initial position -- and in marked contrast to the flailing that has characterized the Administration's various proposals for bailing out the nation's savings and loans -- nothing about the change in Salvador policy was undertaken hysterically. To a person, those who have worked with Baker say he mistrusts solutions offered at the top of one's voice, and has no faith in those who offer them. He listens respectfully to all comers, as if each speaker is the age of reason's local representative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing for the Edge | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

...style of management presents a marked contrast to Sullivan and his confrontational style...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Robert Healy and the Role of City Manager | 2/9/1989 | See Source »

...contrast to Harvard's Beanpot woes in the 1980s, the Terriers have captured three titles since 1982. B.U. also has the most 'Pot crowns (15) of any of the other tournament squads...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: B.U. Terriers Bark, N.U. Huskies Run, 5-4 | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

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