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...Cambridge Police officers at the scene said the accident could have occurred because of Gordon's neglect of the stop sign. But because of the contradictory statements of several witnesses, the case will be referred to court to determine which party was at fault, police said. No citation or ticket was issued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Accident Injures Biker On Bow Street | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

Fifteen years ago, the Wolff Committee report noted that "the gravest current problem in the Graduate School is the one summarized by the well-worn but convenient word 'morale.'... The themes of belittlement, isolation, and neglect ran contrapuntally through the chorus of complaint...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Bracing for a Change | 9/13/1984 | See Source »

...years ago the experts quit counting after listing more than a thousand. Reagan has little notion how it all works but a lot of feeling that it is too big and too expensive and tries to do too much for too many people. Reagan believes a little neglect may be good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leadership from the Heart | 8/27/1984 | See Source »

...longest man-made structure also symbolizes disintegration. According to the Peking Evening News, more than half of the 100-mile segment within Peking's municipal limits is in ruins. One 19-mile stretch in Miyun county has virtually disappeared. The collapse is due partly to erosion and neglect through the ages; much damage was also done by peasants who expressed their contempt for tradition during the Cultural Revolution (1966-76) by ripping off pieces to build houses and pigpens. Local authorities are now promising to compensate citizens who return pieces of the pilfered masonry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Humpty Dumpty, Peking-Style | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

...coached Szabo from the time she was five, [Lavinia] Agache from the time she was six," he said. "I'm feeling happy for Mary Lou and Julianne and the same thing for my former girls." Little Szabo looks like she would sooner fall off the balance beam than neglect eye shadow. When Retton was the winner and she was the loser in the all-around, it was Szabo's turn to watch Karolyi dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glory Halleluiah! | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

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