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While Vice Mayor Marjorie C. Decker directed her comments at MIT during the meeting, she said afterwards that she harbors similar concerns about Harvard researchers. University property is exempt from taxes if it is used for educational purposes, but Decker said activities conducted in these buildings are not always closely monitored...
...Let’s not lie to ourselves. It’s being done,” Decker, who co-chairs the committee, said during the meeting. “That kind of work is not acceptable...
...Harry Stonecipher spent last Christmas at his St. Petersburg, Fla., home. He wasn't happy about that. Angered because key airlines like AirAsia and Air Berlin were buying rival Airbus planes, all too aware that the European manufacturer would soon be rolling out its new 555-seat, double-decker A380 jumbo liner, Stonecipher had told his salespeople he would travel anywhere in the world, even on Christmas Day, if he was needed to close a deal. Yet no one called. "The whole idea is that I will go anywhere for them," he says...
...Decker also facilitated a “roundtable” discussion in the cafeteria, where elementary and middle school students talked about their interests in chemical testing and earth sciences...
...Many kids are not aware of the negative stereotypes and are affirmed in their interests,” Decker said. “Events like this are great for encouraging positive messages...