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Other local runners and athletic equipment salesmen mention the banks of the Charles River and the path around Mystic Lake as some of the most popular jogging courses, but it's hard to argue with O'Neil's logic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jogging: A Tradition, A Passion, In Cambridge | 4/14/1981 | See Source »

Another New York-based biology textbook editor reports that book salesmen have urged him to delete pictures of some fossils entirely to appease creationists. "The truth is that the most magnificent pattern in biology is evolution," says he, but we don't spell it out for the students. We talk about 'change' a lot, but we try not to say the word 'evolution' very much. So we have a chapter on birds, and one on amphibians. But we don't say how they are connected." Observes Frank Spica, a biology teacher in Evanston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Putting Darwin Back in the Dock | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

Boston College has decided to bar the Southwestern Company--a bookselling firm which recruits college students to work as door-to-door salesmen-from soliciting students on its campus, a college official said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Southwestern at B.C. | 3/11/1981 | See Source »

...University yesterday enforced its six-year campus ban on the Southwestern bookselling company, forbidding Thomas J. Mallon, a first-year Business School student, from recruiting prospective door-to-door salesmen on Harvard property...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Continues Southwestern Ban | 3/10/1981 | See Source »

...told, the Osserman group raked in $20 million in coal investments, only $300,000 of which went to pay for leasing the lands. The rest was dissipated through a network of corporations; part went for commissions to tax-shelter salesmen and payoffs to business associates, part into other deals, and part was used to purchase such assets as a business jet, a Ferrari and several Rolls-Royces. Investigators believe that a sizable chunk of the money may remain salted away in Swiss bank accounts. Further indictments might be handed down against some investors, who knew that the transactions were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Crackdown on a Coal Caper | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

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