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...Sand and other Cambridge election commissioners predicted the numbers would rise dramatically just before the fall elections...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Voter Registration Declines | 8/11/1992 | See Source »

...Martha's Vineyard, and I probably should have been outside. True, I did spend one afternoon at the beach. True, I got to wade in the Atlantic. And true, I got sand in my shoes and a sunburned nose, just like I'm supposed...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: Up All Night With Some Bad TV | 7/14/1992 | See Source »

Pssst! Want to get rich quick? Stop buying gold bullion. Forget the stock market. Bag the racehorses. Just get your head out of the sand and buy some ostriches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This Bird a TURKEY? | 7/13/1992 | See Source »

They didn't make any money to speak of. But on the side, Smith invented a process for extracting oil from tar sand and sold it to Amoco for $1 million. American Electric Power, one of the more enlightened utilities, signed on to build a 125-ton-per-hr. Otisca coal-cleaning plant in Beverly, Ohio. AEP, which serves seven Midwestern states, and by itself produces 3% of the nation's electricity, budgeted $6 million for the project. "We went from a bare field to a fully operational plant within 20 months," recalls Smith proudly. The product of the venture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the American Dream | 7/6/1992 | See Source »

Harvard is not known for its fun in the sun.Summer School offers few opportunities to spreadon neon pink sunscreen and fewer chances to playan intense game of sand volleyball. But thesituation isn't hopeless. There are escapes whenthe Charles River just isn't enough.CrimsonDavid E. RosenRevere Beach is only a hop, skip and a jumpaway...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How to Get Wet in Boston And Beyond | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

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