Word: globe
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...this fall Sunday afternoon, it is dark and warm and crowded with men. The bar is thick with the sound of gruff voices and the smoke of Top Stone cigars and the odors of stale beer and newsprint from the sports sections of the Bridgeport Post-Telegram, the Boston Globe, the Hartford Courant, the New York Times, the New York Post and the New York Daily News, all of which are strewn about the small room. There is a darkened pool table in the corner. A silent, unblinking pinball machine. A deck of cards scattered across a deserted table...
MARTIN A. LINSKY is a lecturer in Public Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government. He was a Republican member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1967-1972, before becoming an editorial writer for the Boston Globe, and the editor of the nowdefunct Cambridge-based alternative weekly, The Real Paper. His most recent book is Impact: How the Press Affects Federal Policymaking, which was published by W.W. Norton...
...Globe columnist is endorsing Account-Temps for State Treasurer...
However, The Boston Globe reported in early October that the lottery has an unusually large payroll and that 98 percent of its employees are Democrats. Massachusetts also pays a higher percentage of its receipts to winners than any of the others, while returning the smallest percentage to the state. The lottery has an advertising budget of $10.4 million, many of whose advertisements feature Crane...
...have refused to wear academic robes, donating the rental fees to various causes. Others have tied multicolored armbands around their black sleeves, protesting the Vietnam war and other actions of The Establishment. There were shootings at Kent State last month. Last week a theater review headline in the Boston Globe proclaimed that "Happy Endings Died in the 1960s...