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...committee's single largest grant went to the Public Service Program, which Harvard set up in 1982 as an alternative avenue for student involvement in community affairs. More than $18,000 went to PSP, which sponsors the House and Neighborhood Development (HAND) program, primarily for personnel costs...
...amount of new money actually infused into the community has raised additional questions among public service activists. The second largest grant this year went to the Cambridge Youth Enrichment Program (CYEP), a summer camp for "problem children" that has been run for several years...
Harvard University, the largest real estate owner in Cambridge, is considering the purchase of an acre of property near Harvard Square from Radcliffe College...
Brazil, however, which imports 49% of its 990,000-bbl.-per-day consumption of crude, will get a big boost from less expensive fuel. The country expects its 1986 oil bill to be $2.8 billion instead of a previously estimated $4.8 billion. The developing world's largest debtor, Brazil has been able to keep up with its payments lately, thanks to a roaring economy that grew 8% last year. But the country will have to curb that feverish growth to cut inflation, which reached 233% in 1985 and appeared to be headed for 500% this year. Last week President Jose...
...move caught Chun's opponents by surprise. Only days before, the President had unleashed police to suppress a petition calling for constitutional reforms that was being circulated by the New Korea Democratic Party, the largest opposition group. The government's position: no discussion of the subject until after the 1988 Seoul Olympics and presidential elections. Last week, however, Chun changed his mind. At lunch with Lee Min Woo, leader of the N.K.D.P., and other politicians, he offered to consider writing a new constitution, though on his own terms...