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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Jack Hoy, president of the New England Board of Higher Education, described Dukakis' record as "remarkable." He said that before 1978, the state had little revenue to devote to public institutions, and that Wood's letter was drawn from his experiences before...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Duke Attacked on Education | 2/9/1988 | See Source »

...probability, no one was tuned into the New England Sports Network's (NESN) broadcast of the game either, especially since Channel 38 was going to broadcast the B.U.-Northeastern game...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: TV Sports: Gimme a Break | 2/9/1988 | See Source »

Carne's parents, who recently moved from England to Mendham, N.J., declined to comment on his death. Epps said he had notified them Saturday evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mather Student Found Dead Saturday Morning | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...1960s, however, they have sought to determine whether aspirin can help prevent heart trouble in healthy individuals. The results have been mixed: while some studies showed that aspirin decreased the number of attacks, others failed to demonstrate any benefit at all. Last week a report in the New England Journal of Medicine found that taking one aspirin every other day dramatically reduced the risk of an initial heart attack by 47%. Almost simultaneously, another study published in the British Medical Journal found that aspirin made little difference in thwarting heart trouble. Nonetheless, insisted Charles Hennekens, chief investigator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Aspirin: The Cardiologist's Dream? | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

Darkness has fallen on Cambridge, England, and on a damp and chilly evening King's Parade is filled with students and faculty. Then, down the crowded thoroughfare comes the University of Cambridge's most distinctive vehicle, bearing its most distinguished citizen. In the motorized wheelchair, boyish face dimly illuminated by a glowing computer screen attached to the left armrest, is Stephen William Hawking, 46, one of the world's greatest theoretical physicists. As he skillfully maneuvers through the crowd, motorists slow down, some honking their horns in greeting. People wave. "Hi, Stephen," they shout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEPHEN HAWKING: Roaming the Cosmos | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

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