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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...majority of people in New Hampshire, Massachusetts and the rest of New England recognize that nuclear power is a viable energy alternative and Seabrook...is ready to produce electricity and it can make an important contribution," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Protestors Rally at Seabrook | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...with success has come a new set of dilemmas. Because of the higher circulation, Cole says Lamont Library will be forced to relocate or shrink its reserve collection to make room for the increase in books needed...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: 'Trying to Keep Our Head Above Water' | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

Another suggestion that has been offered to ameliorate library space shortage is to make Widener's stacks closed, leaving more room for books. But Feng says this is an unacceptable solution because a researcher's ability to browse the stacks is a valuable asset...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: 'Trying to Keep Our Head Above Water' | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...although Verba says other libraries have had automatic catalogue systems--like HOLLIS--ahead of Harvard, he attributes this to the size of the University's collection, which makes it harder to computerize. "We have a huge collection and therefore it's not only more difficult to do an automatic catalogue, but it's not the kind of decision you can make and then change," Verba says...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: 'Trying to Keep Our Head Above Water' | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...this: the business of education is not to gather facts but to find a ruling passion, something around which you can organize your life. This is a point that seems to elude most kids nowadays, probably because it is one that their popular culture rarely troubles to make to them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Bothered School Spirit | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

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