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...store trash in their yards on those days, Davis said. Keeping trash in yards is against state sanitary codes. Residents who violate the new overnight-garbage rules will be fined $25 for every day unauthorized garbage is left on the streets. In an Oct. 2005 proposal to City Manager Robert W. Healy, the council requested that he “consider significantly increasing fines for garbage that is put out at the wrong time or in improper containers.” The city had attempted to address the rat problem in a proposal last September requiring that rat traps...
...amendment to reduce cuts to the higher education budget and increase student aid floundered in the Senate on Tuesday. Senators Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 (D-Mass.), Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), and Susan M. Collins (D-Maine) proposed an amendment that would provide an additional $6.3 billion to the discretionary spending for education. The increase in funding would have gone towards raising Pell Grants from $4,050 to $4,500 and restoring programs including the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) and Perkins Loans, both of which were eliminated...
...wake of Robert Towne’s new film “Ask the Dust,” it’s an opportune time to take a look at Towne’s previously masterful crafting of a superior 1930s Los Angeles tale, 1974’s “Chinatown...
...world class recordings and performances of baroque and classical repertoire on period instruments” for 35 years, a lineage stretching back to the earliest days of the movement.Around that time, the booming recording industry funded early experiments with period instruments, according to Professor of Music Robert D. Levin ’68. The period instruments make an enormous difference in the quality of the sound. Early music offers “extraordinary sounds, colors and textures,” says Levin. “I am astonished at how potent the music is when played on original instruments...
BC’s academics, on the other hand, explicitly aim to “encourage a better understanding of contemporary Ireland,” according to Robert Savage, a BC History professor and co-director of their Irish Studies program (which works very closely with Harvard’s Celtic department...