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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Boston University (BU) may seek to increase the size of its endowment by taking out life insurance on its students and collecting the benefits when they die, president John R. Silber announced in a speech last week...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: BU May Raise Money With Life Insurance | 4/21/1989 | See Source »

...play in spurts, but then we die," Harvard goaltender Chris Miller said. "We don't have any concept of how to play the fast break. You scream and yell, but we just don't get back on defense...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Bruins Aggravate Laxmen's Troubles, 9-7 | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

...been worrying that interest will die down. After doing a six-hour shift in the middle of the night, a lot of people become unhappy at the effects it has on their schedule," says Sosland. "If we can prove to Dean Epps that there is a definite need for our service, SafeStreets will hopefully become a work-study program...

Author: By Liza M. Velazquez, | Title: Walking to Take Back the Night | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...month, an estimated 1 million more birds will show up at the end of their springtime migration. In addition, there are deer, which graze on kelp deposited along the beaches, and brown bears, just now coming out of hibernation and ready to scavenge on the shore. How many will die depends in part on whether winds and storms blow the bulk of the spill onto the shore or keep the oil afloat until it can disperse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Two Alaskas | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...some fishermen are wearing black armbands and crying openly, an unusual display of emotion for men who pride themselves on their toughness and independence. Laments Cliff Davidson, a longshoreman and member of the state legislature: "It's all like a wake now. How many more things are going to die? How many more livelihoods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Two Alaskas | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

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