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Mary Nee, Director of the Mayor's Office of Capital Planning, said open spaces included everything from schoolyards to highway median strips, and that the city should include all of these areas in its open space plan...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Area Group Reports on Parks | 12/1/1987 | See Source »

...districts of Cambridge comprise the core of the rent control opposition! These long-time Cambridge residents consider rent control a boon to the rich. They find that the policy raises everyone's local taxes, while a third of the units go to tenants who make more than the national median income, and nine percent go to tenants earning over $55,000 per year...

Author: By Stephen L. Ascher, | Title: Tyranny of the Tenant | 11/3/1987 | See Source »

...Jeep trademark since it bought American Motors Corp. last August, 52% of Jeep purchasers today live in urban or suburban areas, as opposed to 39% in 1984; 60% hold managerial or professional jobs, against 49% three years ago; 60% are college graduates, up from 45%; and they have a median income of $57,000, up from $42,000. "It's a very upscale, young buyer, basically within that spectrum called baby boomers," says Joseph Cappy, group vice president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Jeep Chic Shifts into High Four-wheelers are no longer just for macho men | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

...graduate degrees (vs. one-third for all graduates from coed institutions). Of women listed in Who's Who in America, women's college alums outnumber coed- school graduates by more than 2 to 1. And the bottom line turns out to be the bottom line: two years ago, the median salary for graduates of all-female colleges from the classes of '67 and '77 was $25,000, about $8,000 more than for coed-school alumnae...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Why Can't a Woman Be More? | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

...children did not have to wait until Agawam to ride the Thunderbolt. One apparently knocked the driver's hand, causing her to over-steer, overcompensate and end up flipping the van over the median of the highway. Luckily, only one child was seriously injured...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Harvard, Have You Forgotten About PBH? | 8/7/1987 | See Source »

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