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...study is an outgrowth of a Data Resources Ine. report which showed the state's 79 colleges and universities added $2.3 billion to the state's economy. That report was released earlier this year when state legislators were considering a bill that would have removed property tax exemptions for universities...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Study Shows University Contributes $106 Million to Cambridge Economy | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...cramping your style. You're wrecked, and your best friend, with blurry-eyed bravado, suggests you go see the greatest movie ever made at its midnight showing at the Welles, Pink Flamingoes. Can you hold you liquor? How unshakable is your friendship? Because this movie and its transvestite hero(ine) Divine aim to reverse your digestive process, and may well succeed. Or perhaps you too consider life reducible to the most blatantly vile, the most howlingly revolting possible common denominator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In a World Where Flying Men Hunt Elephants......People Will Just Naturally Want to Get High | 3/15/1979 | See Source »

...days, the sideshow freaks, are still present. Hear the saw-throated barker cry of the Headless Body Beautiful: "Yessir, folks, step right up and see Lola, the living, decapitated victim of a hideous automobile accident!" There is the Frog Boy, and Giant Hong Kong Rats, and a "gen-ewe-ine female cannibal," ominously billed as Zoma the Depraved. And, of course, there is the terrible, eternal Alligator Lady: "She walks, she talks, she crawls on her belly like a reptile, a leapin', screamin', creepin', crawlin' mawnster! She's eleven feet lawng...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State Fair: She Crawls on Her Belly Like a Reptile | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

...First mention of the penny, the oldest English coin, occurred in the laws of the West Saxon King Ine, who ruled between 688 and 726. The first pennies were struck in silver about 770, and some time after that it was discovered that 240 coins could be minted from a pound of silver. The shilling came along in 1504, its name a derivation of the Old English word settling, meaning cutting or slicing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Think Decimal! | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

Hartman is a member of the Board of Directors of Urban Planning Ail. Ine.. of Cambridge, a group of planners which has worked with residents of Roxbury threatened by highway and housing construction projects. He was also a member of the Committee for Radical Structural Reform, a short-lived caucus of graduate students and junior faculty members which last spring opposed expansion by Harvard in Cambridge and Roxbury and demanded that the University build low-rent housing. The Corporation subsequently announced plans for low-and moderate-rent housing projects in both areas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students want teacher rehired | 2/11/1970 | See Source »

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