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...centered Wall Street wanna-be of the Reagan years or the new civic-minded academicians--is all that valid. Chances are that far less than one-tenth of one percent of college students end up making $80,000 in their first year out in the real world. Likewise, whatever recent surveys may suggest about suddenly altruistic and selfless students, it seems unlikely that future college grads will flock in any great numbers to teaching underprivileged high school students...
Another resolution, sponsored by Councillors David E. Sullivan and Sheila T. Russell, called for a hearing to discuss the findings of a recent Harvard study on the effectiveness of the year-old city ordinance that banned smoking in most public places...
Although the Council has dealt with the Binney St. garage at two recent meetings, several Councillors said last night that Healy has not made certain information available to the Council. Wolf cited a communication from the federal Environmental Protection Agency and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Quality Engineering, which described the suspension of the building permit as a "premature" action...
Managing the human aspect of the Reagan continuity looms as one of Bush's earliest problems. Many Reagan appointees want to move up in the new Administration. Yet Bush has more personal friends and acquaintances than any other political figure in recent memory, and members of his well-tuned campaign staff understandably expect good government jobs. How Bush resolves the O'Hare-style gridlock over appointments will be an early test of his administrative skills...
Meanwhile, the legal market for elephant ivory is on the increase. "Our fear is that the recent resurgence in heavy poaching of elephants may spill over onto black rhino," says David Western, director of Wildlife Conservation International. In Kenya alone the black-rhino population has dwindled from 20,000 in 1970 to only 450 today...