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...Harvard energy and foreign policy experts--from the Energy and Environmental Policy Center (EEPC), the Center for International Affairs (CFIA), and the Center for Science and In- ternational Affairs (SIA)--stressed that the book is the first to offer proposals other than import reductions to mitigate the impact...
...fair market" allocation procedures the group advocates for dealing with sudden import cut-offs "need not be any less fair than rationing, but would be much more effective" because of their emphasis on cash rebates, Nye said
...find artifacts such as ink wells, silver buckles, expensive clothing or fine beer glasses typical of Harvard students from that time, then the dig will be of little import," Barber said, adding, "What we hope to find are artifacts that will point to the life styles of others who lived around the Square...
...hottest cars in the U.S. these days is neither a Japanese import nor one of Detroit's new front-wheel drives. It is the Ford Mustang of the early breed: the slim, economical and sporty little models built between 1964 and 1968. Suddenly they are more sought after than any other classic. An early model in only fair shape sells for $6,000 to $8,000. Low-mileage convertibles in top condition have fetched as much as $18,000. In California, old Mustangs rank near the top on police lists of most-stolen cars...
...Justice Department intervention in busing cases--intervention that has been crucial in many instances--would certainly lessen the chances of desegregating existing systems and of continuing desegregation in other cities. But perhaps even worse is the symbolic import, for the busing controversy seems only the prelude to a deluge of legislation threatening our government's relatively few programs to deal with racism...