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Under the proposal, eligible graduates would agree to pay 6 per cent of their yearly income toward their educational debt. After the initial five years under this arrangement, the Office of Financial Aid would yearly "forgive" students of 5 per cent of their debt, for a maximum of ten years (50 per cent...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: Proposed Loan Plan Aids Low Income Law Grads | 3/14/1978 | See Source »

About all the grave robbers could be charged with, unless they demanded ransom, was "interfering with the peace of the deceased" (maximum penalty: three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Grave Offense | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

...bill also requires the Public health Council to decide on applications for research and teaching projects in a maximum or ten months, so that the process of gaining funding for the projects can be started earlier, Martin Bander, a spokesman for Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Law Will Aid Development Of Harvard Medical Projects | 3/10/1978 | See Source »

...many as 150,000 people in the upper basin of the Hudson River have been exposed to a broad range of carcinogens in their drinking water. Although the amount of each chemical in the river is below the federal maximum, no one knows what effect this combination of chemicals will have on the human body...

Author: By Andrew P. Buchsbaum, | Title: To the Ends of the Earth: The Spread of Industrial Poisons | 3/8/1978 | See Source »

...ailments. Halbert, suspecting that his feed grain was impure, sent grain samples to state laboratories. The labs failed to find anything unusual, so he sent samples to labs outside the state, where researchers finally determined that the sample was laced with PBB. The FDA stepped in, setting the maximum level of PBB in cattle at 1 part per million (it was later dropped to 0.3 ppm). Last year, the state lowered the limit to .05 ppm for dairy cows being sold for meat...

Author: By Andrew P. Buchsbaum, | Title: To the Ends of the Earth: The Spread of Industrial Poisons | 3/8/1978 | See Source »

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