Word: preservationism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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"In the specific case of the Fly Club property, we doubt that provisions to lower the allowable F.A.R. [floor-to-area ratio] to 0.75 from 1.75 encourage the preservation of a valued and (potentially historic building) that we can scarcely afford to maintain," states the letter, written by Fly Club...
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Another area Cook says he wishes to focus on is the greater awareness of the problems of deforestation of rain forests and the preservation of plants from areas that may be deforested soon.
A petite woman with gray hair, Lauristin may seem an unlikely revolutionary, but she is as much a rebel in her own way as was her father Johannes, a prominent Estonian Bolshevik. Her Popular Front has taken the organizational model of the party and turned it upside down. The movement...
Crystal contends that the eastern end of the neighborhood is worthy of preservation. She and other neighborhood activists charge that Harvard's new Busch-Reisinger Museum behind the Fogg Art Museum and a complex of shops at 8-10 Mt. Auburn St. could irrevocably change the area's character.