Word: downes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The Boston City Council voted down both a permanent and a one-year moratorium on condominium conversion yesterday, and instead sent the issue to a council subcommittee for a report.
Councilors cited legal confusion and broad language as reasons for voting down the plans.
THOSE WHO WORRY about the future of opera look to film the way Great Britain viewed the United States during World War I--as a sleeping giant whose enlistment would surely break the stalemate. Harried impresarios hope filmed opera's wider audience will keep money flowing down the gaping drains...
John Silber is never one to back down in a confrontation. Cool, brilliant, and articulate, he fires verbal salvos with wilting accuracy--he once described faculty activists as "coffee house unionists" and reminded a student union president of his "pimples."
The Globe's inventory--usually about a month's worth of paper--dropped drastically, Giuggio said. "We were down to about a week's worth of paper," he added.