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The CCA currently has a five to four majority on the City Council, where it attempts to promote neighborhood interests despite the more development-oriented stance of the city manager and the Independents. However, it is unclear how long the group will be able to keep its majority.
In the past, neighborhood-oriented citizen groups have been at odds with the business community in Cambridge. The tension has manifested itself in a struggle between the CCA-dominated city council and the more development-oriented city manager.
Bilotta says she had an inkling that Cawley would be the man for her when she told him, right after their reunion two years ago, about her baby daughter Amanda (who is now almost three years of age). "One of the first things he said to me was 'A baby...
"The students work harder than we did," Brooks mentioned as one of the few differences. "The kids are very career-oriented. They work harder and party less."
Nowhere is the about-face more evident than at third-ranked NBC. Last year the network did a radical spring cleaning, junking aging hits like Matlock and In the Heat of the Night (both were later picked up by other networks and are doing just fine, thank you) and adding...