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...cent limit on tuition] and 7 per cent [limit on salaries] does not impose an enormous hardship," working from what now appear to be the possible effects of the wage and price restrictions, Kaufmann said

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Wage, Price Plan to Affect Harvard; Officials Uncertain About Exact Limits | 10/31/1978 | See Source »

...began to care. It was a thick, black, foul-smelling mass of sludge--described as "black mayonnaise"--perhaps 100 square miles in area. No one knew how deep. It came drifting back to the New York shoreline with a number of noxious odors and bacteria. Fortunately, disease and severe hardship was avoided because the threat was detected early. We may not be so lucky again...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Seeing Through the Apocalypse | 10/19/1978 | See Source »

Danehy has supported additional environmental reports. Citing congestion and routing difficulties, Danehy said last week "the terminus at Alewife will create unimaginable hardship on the residents of the bordering neighborhoods...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Mayor Demands Studies On Red Line Extension | 9/19/1978 | See Source »

...month later, the Boston City Council endorsed a resolution calling on Harvard to increase its payments to the city in order to ease "the undue hardship on city taxpayers." Rev. Thomas D. Corrigan, co-chairman of the Boston Fair Share tax coalition, feels the resolution gives his group more credibility, but he points out that the City Council has no authority to force Harvard into making the payments...

Author: By Joshua I. Goldhaber, | Title: Mass Fair Share and Harvard | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...reason is that while a tour in Africa is hardship duty, the odds are still good that a young Cuban will survive the experience. So far the number of Cuban soldiers who have died in Africa is relatively small. The exact statistics are secret, but a top Cuban official says that those killed number "only in the hundreds." Knowledgeable Western sources put the figure at 1,000 or slightly more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Comrade Fidel Wants You | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

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