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Last month Senator Dole denounced these deals and said that the provision would be removed from the tax law or substantially limited. A well-organized lobby, though, has mounted a campaign to keep the leasing tax break. One organization fighting for it is the New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brake on Corporate Tax Breaks | 3/15/1982 | See Source »

But in the new configuration, as in the old CUE power remains with the Faculty, with the students only strength being their persuasiveness. Farmers of the constitution would argue that they didn't spend two years of deliberation simply to rename existing committees; they and the Crimson majority hail the...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: No Improvement | 3/15/1982 | See Source »

But the provision met near unanimous opposition from Faculty advisors for a number of partially valid reasons. However, the principle it set out to protect--that any government should insure that majority benefits do not come at the expense of minority interests--was, and still is, valid It was the...

Author: By Leonard T. Mendonca, | Title: Meetings, Headaches, and Mixed Emotions | 3/11/1982 | See Source »

Partially because of this unpopular provision, but more because the draft constitution written by the committee needed broader review and approval, a more widely representative constitutional convention gathered in October to produce a final constitution which would be given to the student body for approval This convention, of which I...

Author: By Leonard T. Mendonca, | Title: Meetings, Headaches, and Mixed Emotions | 3/11/1982 | See Source »

Despite this disappointing outcome--or perhaps more accurately because of it--students will finally be able to decide the future of Harvard student government in the referendum on the constitution next week. I view the process with which the document was produced and in which many of us were closely...

Author: By Leonard T. Mendonca, | Title: Meetings, Headaches, and Mixed Emotions | 3/11/1982 | See Source »

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