Word: perform
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rent control board, charging that Harvard had violated Cambridge's strict removal ordinance. Shortly afterwards, according to testimony by Lorraine Wade, Harvard Real Estate tenant relations director, the University decided to file a petition of its own--a request for an exemption from the removal ordinance in order to perform a $2.5 million renovation on the building...
...negotiations with tenants, Harvard has been represented by the developer it has selected to perform the massive rehabilitation of the building at 122 Mt. Auburn St. across from the post office. Housing Associates of Cambridge would acquire ownership of the Craigie Apartments while Harvard would maintain ownership of land on the site, under the terms of an agreement between the University and the developer...
...unhappy twist of fate, Melvin was shot to death by a policeman during the investigation of a breakin. Newark police call the shooting a tragic accident. Guardian Angel Founder Curtis Sliwa, 27, insists it was a "coldblooded killing." Contending that neither the police nor the local prosecutor could perform an impartial inquiry, Sliwa at week's end led his group on a march to Washington to demand federal intervention...
...children are excited; they are about to perform a few of their folk dances. Some older boys are shooting baskets on a hard dirt court. They laugh in surprise when the American visitor blocks a shot. They did not know that defense was part of the game...
Harvard has sought removal permits from the rent board in order to perform the building renovation, but the rent board hearing examiner James Packer has continued the case pending a private settlement...