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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Earlier, London Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Kenneth Newman had warned that in the future, police antiriot squads would be permitted to disperse crowds by firing plastic bullets and using tear gas. Both weapons are employed by British troops stationed in Northern Ireland but have never been used elsewhere in Britain. Said a determined Newman: "Officers deployed in such grave situations look to me for reasonable protection. They must and will have it. Anarchy cannot be allowed to prevail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Under Fire | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

...look forward to the opening very much," said Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus John Kenneth Galbraith, who will host one of the pre-ball dinners...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Arty Party | 10/17/1985 | See Source »

Modigliani also earned praise from Harvard economists. "It couldn't have gone to a more attractive man and it couldn't have gone to a better economist," said John Kenneth Galbraith, Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus. Professor of Economics Lawrence H. Summers called the prize "well deserved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIT Professor Awarded Nobel Economics Prize | 10/16/1985 | See Source »

...sodden box of cat litter. It reminds many of the women of home-permanent solution. Karen Wickham, who teaches at the town's elementary school, thinks the smell is like "fecal matter, but also sweet and fruity," and Mary Lou Smith detects an onion aroma. "What it is," says Kenneth Vaniter, "is a take-your-breath-away smell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Living, Dangerously, with Toxic Wastes | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

Because Casmalia is unincorporated, the school is the only government outpost in town, which is one reason it has become the rallying point for antidump % activity. Another reason is Kenneth McCalip, the school's principal, who has become the town's toxic-waste spokesman and organizer. Last fall, says McCalip, "it would get really yucky in the lunchroom." Nauseated children were being sent home early. One day in November he evacuated the whole school, all 21 students. "The wind died down, and the odors got so darn bad. The fumes started rolling into our classrooms, more than we'd ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Living, Dangerously, with Toxic Wastes | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

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