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Residents of the area, known as Mid Cambridge, have charged that a bridge spanning Broadway would reduce sun light, create a traffic hazard and in general detract from the aesthetics of the neighborhood...

Author: By Caiherine Schmidi and Thomas J. Winslow, S | Title: City, University Discuss Fogg Bridge | 4/17/1984 | See Source »

...earthquake left the city of San Salvador in ruins. The residential neighborhoods of San Francisco, San Benito and Escalón creep up the sides of a volcano, still challenging risk. The inhabitants-landowners, entrepreneurs, professionals, businessmen-have grown accustomed over the past decade to the hazard of assassination attempts and kidnapings. Their homes have been surrounded by high walls, barbed wire and searchlights, and the richest among them move about town in armored Cherokees, accompanied by bodyguards. These vehicles have come to be a status symbol, and Salvadorans laugh at the many parvenus who buy them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democracy Among the Ruins | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

Each member of the panel agreed that EDB constitutes a tremendous health hazard and that even the smallest traces present too great a rink. EDB has been linked to liver cancer in laboratory animals, but its effects on humans have yet to be fully tested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toxic EDB Traces in Foods Must Be Reduced, Panel Says | 3/22/1984 | See Source »

Dvor (The Courtyard) by Arkadi Lvov, 56, has thus far failed to interest American publishers because of its monumental proportions. Still, the two-volume, 800-page novel has already survived a major hazard of emigration. The author managed to smuggle the microfilmed manuscript out of the Soviet Union by concealing it in the handle of a clothesbrush. Now available in Russian in the West, the book is a masterpiece of modern realism. Set in the author's native Odessa, The Courtyard tells the intermingled life stories of ten families that occupy a single tenement house. No other work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Soviet Literature Goes West | 3/12/1984 | See Source »

...members said they will deliver a letter to the office of Medical School Dean Daniel C. Tosteson '44 this morning, demanding that the University investigate the ventilation which they claim poses a safety hazard...

Author: By D. JOSEPH Menn, | Title: Medical Area Workers Protest Chemical Fumes, Ventilation | 2/29/1984 | See Source »

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