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Harvard Dining Services (HDS) employees will draw a line in the sand Wednesday evening, when workers are expected to approve a strike authorization clause during a special union meeting...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: HDS Workers May Call Strike | 5/20/1996 | See Source »

Although only $172,000 was allocated in the city's budget, Cambridge spent a total of $750,000 on snow removal, salt and sand and another $160,000 in overtime for city employees, according to Medieros...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Snow Fall in Cambridge Sets Record | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

Consider Antigua, for example, a low-lying island with beaches of soft white sand where both British royals and rockers like to vacation. Under decades of rule by Vere Bird Sr., the tiny island with a population of only 63,000 became one of the most corrupt in the region, long known for sheltering traffickers in armaments and drugs. According to U.S. intelligence sources, Bird's son Vere Jr. has been tied to a 1990 plot to establish a school that would train mercenaries to fight for the Medellin cartel. He was also involved, they say, in covert gun shipments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARIBBEAN BLIZZARD | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

...assume that you now agree that your 1993 budget with its massive tax hike was a poor idea? "Yes...but it wasn't all bad." In short, Clinton's strategy for the election year seems to be to draw the line where there isn't a grain of sand left to be found...

Author: By Eric M. Nelson, | Title: Facts Amidst Appearances | 2/5/1996 | See Source »

...free exchange of information. Pornography is not information. It is an insidious, infectious disease. Those who value the Internet's potential for building the global community should be at the spearhead of campaigns to defend the Net from antisocial perverts rather than burying their heads in the sand of spineless, amoral political correctness. Societies have always tried to legislate against behavior that threatens vulnerable groups of innocent people. Only criminals object to such laws. ALISTAIR MCNAUGHT Winchester, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 5, 1996 | 2/5/1996 | See Source »

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