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Cambridge currently has three animal control officers. Control officers are charged with insuring household pets are vaccinated and picking up stray animals, including ones which may be infected with the disease...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Possible Outbreak of Rabies Threatens City of Cambridge | 1/4/1993 | See Source »

...bourgeois German household has been banished in favor of an American apartment decorated in 1960s high tacky. The Stahlbaum children get a giant Barbie doll and a spaceman at their family Christmas Eve party. The guests are dressed in the worst excesses of a quarter-century ago, and before long they are drunk and lubricious. Postmodern choreographer Mark Morris, never at a loss for a flip word or gesture, insists that his take on the Tchaikovsky classic is not a send-up, but that is exactly what it is -- rude, boisterous and more than a little, well, nutty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visions Of Robot-Rats | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

Other students confessed secret desires to see the squirrels chased--or even eaten--by household pets. "The best part about the squirrels is when the dogs chase them," said Amy E. Forker...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Are Squirrels a First-Year's Friend? Or Are They Only Glorified Rats? | 12/12/1992 | See Source »

...usually requests for the Harvard insignia aren't so exotic, says Brinton. Often stores wish to sell clothing, school products or household items with the official Harvard stamp on them. These types of requests are generally approved, she says...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: A Place Called Harvard...What's in a Name? | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

...conservative Jay Walker, to sneer, "He couldn't get a job at K Mart or McDonald's with his past record." Among the incumbents to survive this election year's vitriolic volleyball, sharp-tongued minority whip Newt Gingrich won a tough Georgia race against political neophyte Tony Center. Other household familiars heading back to the Hill include Speaker Tom Foley, who captured a healthy majority in his Washington State district, and House Armed Services Committee chair Les Aspin of Wisconsin. And who will be counted among the missing persons in the 103rd Congress? Don't look for certain egregious abusers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Days of Gridlock Come to an End | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

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