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...specifically to protect Maine's environment, must now consider hard economic questions about new jobs and income as well. While the proposed Searsport refinery would create a serious risk of oil pollution in its own environs, the desulfurized oil that it is meant to produce would, when marketed, lessen air pollution over the big cities of the Eastern seaboard...
...report also discusses the role of the two Governing Boards, the Board of Overseers and the President and Fellows, or Corporation. It supports the present structure of these Boards, while calling for increased communication between the two boards and more contact with students and faculty members. In order to "lessen suspicion encourage trust, and facilitate the devising and effective operation of needed changes...
...system must be able to thrust the car from zero to 60 m.p.h. in 13 sec., drive it up a 5% grade at 60 m.p.h. and give it a top speed of 80 m.p.h. To make the engine marketable, the company must also find a way to lessen the danger of freeze-ups in frigid weather and the problem of quickly getting up steam to start. SES staffers have only to glance out their windows for inspiration. Company offices are separated by a small stream from the site of the original Stanley Steamer works...
Whether such plans will lessen the awesome gap that exists between ordinary listeners and modern composers remains the big question. A great deal, of course, will depend on which composers Boulez chooses to encounter -and upon their ability to communicate, musically and verbally, with their audiences. Boulez has so far made it clear that he is unlikely to schedule his own music. Still, the complexity and climate of "Prospective Encounters" may be safely forecast by listening to PH Scion Pli, a Boulez composition just released by Columbia Records...
Treelands and the Bindery are two adjacent lots located on the corner of Western Avenue and Memorial Drive in Cambridge. Treelands is currently a small nursery, and the Bindery is used in part by the School of Design.on this site, to lessen considerably the number of graduate students and faculty people now renting apartments on the open Cambridge housing market." a University spokesman said yesterday...