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But Harvard and city officials both denied any conflict with the current zoning, which the city council approved over Harvard's objection in June, 1989.

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Activists Fight Harvard Hotel | 9/12/1990 | See Source »

My objection to all the pretty pictures in this and other books is the inevitable sense of inferiority they produce when the food comes out of the kitchen. For example, Michael McCarty, owner of California-style restaurants in New York City and Santa Monica, Calif., has published Michael's Cookbook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beyond The Perfect Pot Roast | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

Those opposed to the development contend that the state is being, if not villainous, at least reckless. For one thing, they argue, putting power plants close to an active volcano is foolhardy. Another objection is that using the total area of cleared forest land to measure environmental damage is misleading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Hot Tempers in Hawaii | 8/13/1990 | See Source »

The program was passed by the state legislature over the objection of opponents who argued that it would only encourage drug abuse. But proponents pointed out that 18% of the 77 new AIDS cases that surfaced in the last half of 1989 were directly or indirectly caused by IV drug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hawaii: Sun, Sand, Sea - And Syringes | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

The procrastination apparently is due to strong resistance from the shipping and oil industries. One objection involves the timetable for putting double hulls on current tankers. The main obstacle concerns limits on the liability of tanker owners. The shippers want the U.S. to approve international standards adopted since 1984 by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's In Charge Here? | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

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