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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After tenants buy their own apartment, and its market value triples or quadruples, so will the tax revenue that can be collected from that apartment. (The city's paramount source of revenue is real estate taxes, which are proportional to market value...

Author: By Fred Meyer, | Title: Home, Security and Freedom | 3/11/1989 | See Source »

Yale Coach Tim Taylor feels that a good performance by standout goalie Mike O'Neill is paramount. O'Neill has a 3.52 goals-against average, a .901 save percentage and tops the ECAC with 666 saves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Play the Underdog As Yale Takes on SLU | 3/3/1989 | See Source »

...book is one of many works that sprung up after Paramount Pictures reunited the cast in Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Since that time, Star Trek fans have been bombarded with three movies, a series of some 45 novels and the new television series with its own set of novels...

Author: By Michael Berke, | Title: The Final Frontier Gets Proton Torpedoed | 2/21/1989 | See Source »

...many citizens of Japan, where personal hygiene is paramount and high technology extends into just about every sphere of daily life. This combination has produced the enthronement of the bathroom as a focus for ingenuity and decorating style. "The Japanese have given up hopes of having a garden, and are spending money for comfortable dwellings," says sociologist Yukio Akatsuka. "The interest is now shifting from the living room to the bathroom." Though the seatless holes in the ground of stereotypical Western dread still exist in many parts of Japan, the newfangled WC is often a marvel of gadgetry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: King for A Day | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

...performed in five feature films, including the newly released thriller, The Kiss." Her newest film--Dream a Little Dream, co-starring Jason Robards, Corey Feldman and Corey Haim--is slated for release next month. And she says Paramount Pictures has agreed to produce a script she is writing...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: From Box Office to Books: Salenger Off Camera | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

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