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McEnroe, who displayed little of his well-publicized temper before the over-flowing Flushing Meadow stadium crowd, settled into a pattern of running around Borg's second serve and rushing net behind deep forehand approaches. Anticipating Borg's counter-punches with uncanny consistency, he cut off many potential passing shots with untouchable volleys...
...Forty-one families in the area, which residents dubbed "Gasoline Alley," sued Chevron for damages. Last week the oil company settled out of court for what could amount to a record $6 million -about three times the amount Exxon reportedly paid in a similar situation last year in East Meadow, N.Y. Chevron agreed to pay the afflicted residents more than twice the appraised value for their homes (or about $150,000 apiece). It also consented to pay an estimated $500,000 to cover interim relocation costs. Chevron has announced a $40 million Tank Integrity Program to avoid future mishaps...
...idea to the marketplace, the committee has refined its operations so that it now functions smoothly. Atkinson says, citing once-a-month meetings and precise agendas as committee staples. "What we've been doing since last fall is what we've been doing since we organized," says Henry C. Meadow, dean for planning and special projects in the faculty of Medicine and chairman if the CCP, says. "We've been working outside the framework of the Ptashne case totally...
...marketplace. The clarification of federal patent regulations in recent years has given universities the incentive to ferret out potential patents and to license them to developers. Toward this end, Harvard established a Committee on Patents and Copyrights (CPC), which began work in 1977 under the chairmanship of Henry C. Meadow, dean for planning and special projects in the Faculty of Medicine, and which, according to executive director Stephen H. Atkinson '67, has always put the goal of serving the public before that of financing the University. "The whole slant of the patent committee and particularly Meadow was been that...
...Impact of Space Photos. Many of the leaders of the ecological movement in the U.S. were originally stimulated to action by photographs of earth taken from space-pictures revealing a tiny, delicate and fragile world, exquisitely sensitive to the depredations of man, a meadow in the middle...