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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...question of which garage projects might lose their permits led to a shouting match at the meeting between Healy and Councillor Francis H. Duehay '55, who asked the City Manager to define "properly defined exemptions...

Author: By Peter S. Kozinets, | Title: City to Obey Parking Freeze | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...think it was a big turnover because what happens sometimes is just all of a sudden you either lose momentum, lose field position, a lot of things can happen when that takes place," Harvard Coach Joe Restic said...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Shake Down: Quakers Rip Gridders | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

Paul Lobosco, 29, a business student at New York City's Fordham University, wagered $1 million on stocks last week. But at worst he stands to lose only $49.95. That is the fee that 13,000 students paid to enter AT&T's first Collegiate Investment Challenge, a four-month contest designed to give an almost-real adventure in handling a stock portfolio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTING: Get 'Em While They're Young | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...looks as if my candidate for President is going to lose this election. If so, he will be constrained to be graceful about it. Not laboring under any such constraint, I am free to say that the voters -- or at least a majority of them -- are idiots, betrayers of their country's future, misperceivers of their own best interests, ignorant about the issues, gulled by slick lies. Unless, of course, there's an upset. In that case, the voters have magnificently exercised their ingrained popular wisdom, vindicated the faith of the Founding Fathers, demonstrated the innate genius of democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Democracy Can Goof | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...Mail's co-editor, Anton Harber, called the suspension an act of "narrow-mindedness and intolerance." The editors pledged to keep the staff busy by bringing out special issues under other titles, on such topics as human rights and censorship. While the Mail will lose money, the paper is expected to survive the closing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: A Slap at The Press | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

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