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But Cantabs are quickly learning how to combat Harvard's selfish manipulation of the housing market. In the November, 1985 municipal elections, 50 percent of Cambridge's voters told Harvard Real Estate, Inc. (HRE) to stop selling rent-controlled buildings to professors on a priority basis. Because of owner-occupancy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Cities | 9/18/1986 | See Source »

Most small-craft pilots shun the "birdcages" around major airports whenever possible. William Kramer had no such choice: he took off from Torrance Municipal Airport, just ten miles from LAX, and was heading across the city toward Big Bear Lake, a resort area some 90 miles to the east. Kramer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collision in the Birdcage | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

C.L. is advancing in politics as well as religion. Roberto Formigoni, 39, a Christian Democrat and a founder of C.L.'s political arm, the Movimento Popolare, was elected in 1984 to the European Parliament with heavy C.L. support and then voted president of the Parliament's political affairs committee. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Pope's Youthful New Jesuits | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

Straight out of Harvard Law School in 1981, Robert Jason accepted a $33,000 starting salary at O'Melveny & Myers, a Los Angeles-based firm with some 375 lawyers in offices on both coasts. Large firms appeal to clients in part by offering them expertise in minute and sometimes arcane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Rattling the Gilded Cage | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

The garbage collectors are protesting, among other things, the two-year, 10% wage package the city has offered their union. The haulers, however, represent only a small segment of the Philadelphia municipal workers who were on strike. Libraries, city-run museums, and swimming pools have been shuttered during the walkout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teeming Refuse: Philadelphia gets trashed | 7/28/1986 | See Source »

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