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Even as a significant economic sector in the population, we must be careful to step lightly. We don't pay taxes in Cambridge, so we should have an extra dose of respect for those around us who do. After all, they pay for the T, for the metropolitan police and for the public works from which we all benefit. Making the tour would be a lot harder without these essentially free resources...
Inconvenience and expense are also factors. The Sabin vaccine comes in a sweet-tasting liquid, but the Salk vaccine can only be injected. Parents and youngsters will not welcome another shot in the already packed vaccination schedule. The injections cost more ($4.99 a dose in the public market vs. $2.27 for the live virus) and may mean another trip to the doctor. Some are worried that the immunization rate, particularly in inner cities, will drop...
When the newly elected President Clinton told all Americans that they would have to sacrifice to pull the country out of recession, many moaned and groaned. But the Republicans, thanks to their doubly painful dose of flawed economic planning, have brought sacrifice to new heights--at least, for some people...
Playing to a near sell-out crowd at Sanders Theater last night, comedian Paula Poundstone treated Harvard to the proverbial "dose of reality...
...last week provided a dose of reality. Twelve jurors may have acquitted Simpson of first-degree-murder charges, but according to a TIME-CNN poll, 56% of Americans still think he's guilty. The planned NBC interview prompted thousands of angry phone calls to the network. Demonstrators from the National Organization for Women and other groups massed outside NBC's Burbank, California, studios in protest. Advertisers refused to buy commercial time on the program, thus enabling NBC to take the high road by announcing that the interview would run without ads. (Simpson insisted in the Times that...