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...mystery guest was David Osborne, 41, a public policy consultant and author who shares Clinton's passion for such nuts-and-bolts issues as bank lending to inner-city residents and privatized pothole repair. The two met in 1985, when Osborne interviewed Clinton for his first book, Laboratories of Democracy, which was published in 1988 and included an admiring chapter on Clinton's education reforms in Arkansas. Since then, Clinton has promoted Osborne's writings to fellow Governors. Osborne's ideas have been praised -- and implemented -- by politicians ranging from Republican Governor William Weld of Massachusetts to Democratic Governor Lawton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Osborne: A Prophet of Innovation | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

...Councillor Edward N. Cyr, the council sent a letter to the licensing commission asking that board to deny a permit to a Mass. Ave. Midas Muffler repair station...

Author: By Margaret Isa, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Cambridge Councillors Ask Station Be Muffled | 11/25/1992 | See Source »

...HERE IT IS: AN AMERICA BOUND for "change." What Bill Clinton means by the word is one thing; what the world wonders is whether it can now expect attention doled out in small change. A novice at foreign affairs, Clinton often looks like a home-repair faddist with little time, or money, to spend on the town. That image is unfair. The President-elect from Arkansas by way of Oxford is a quick study in all subjects, and has gone out of his way to assure friendly governments that he will fit into Uncle Sam's boots. The real issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Flagging Mission | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

Alford Professor of Natural Religion, MoralPhilosophy and Civil Policy Thomas M. Scanlon, Jr.said that while the OIT computer repair departmentworked well, "as you move away from there, thingsget worse...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Computers Fall Short | 10/21/1992 | See Source »

...Poor about the shelter he has run for over a decade in an abandoned lot near MIT, and he'll tell you about the three small trailers, long past repair, falling apart around the 55 alcoholics the shelter serves every night...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LOOKING FOR SHELTER | 10/21/1992 | See Source »

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