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A referendum question introduced by City Councilor Alfred E. Velluccion whether Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D.-Mass) should be a presidential candidate will appear on the ballot in next fall's Cambridge municipal elections.
Owner Sherwood Costen, 66, a shy retired municipal employee from Point Pleasant, W. Va., raised his winner and her four sisters as wild birds. While less savvy contestants carried their fowl around feet first in the hot sun, Costen cradled Lola in the shade of a thick maple.
Typically, the extended palm works like this: in meetings with foreign businessmen, officials will pick an opportune moment to mention that "donations" to China's modernization effort would be welcome. What sort of donations? Well, the officials explain, our factory-or municipal bureau or provincial trading office, as the...
Biomass. One new slogan: If it grows, burn it-or convert it to energy. Homeowners, utilities, manufacturers and municipal governments are experimentally burning all forms of natural growth, or biomass, including urban garbage, sugar cane, walnut shells and plants. At the same time, government-funded projects are examining means to...
"The electoral system in Cambridge is geared, as it should be, to constituent service," Brewer says, adding that the pressure from city politicians is especially intense when an election is coming (Municipal elections will be held this fall).